Antimicrobial use in Swiss dairy farms: quantification and evaluation of data quality

SM González, A Steiner, B Gassner… - Preventive veterinary …, 2010 - Elsevier
… The aims of this study were (1) to quantify antimicrobial use … evaluate data quality of farm
records on antimicrobial use, and (… data on antimicrobial use were collected from 97 dairy farms. …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude and practices of Swiss dairy farmers towards intramammary antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance: A latent class analysis

AA Schwendner, TJGM Lam, M Bodmer… - Preventive veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
antimicrobials only after performing bacteriological and susceptibility testing. This study gave
detailed insight into Swiss farmers’ … intramammary antimicrobials is too high in Swiss farms” …

Decision-making of Swiss farmers and the role of the veterinarian in reducing antimicrobial use on dairy farms

M Gerber, S Dürr, M Bodmer - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… and farmers with major challenges. The aim of this study was to investigate dairy farmers'
motivation to reduce antimicrobial use on their farms. Factors influencing dairy farmers' decision…

… , antimicrobial resistance and policy measures to reduce antimicrobial usage in convenient samples of Belgian, French, German, Swedish and Swiss pig farmers

VHM Visschers, A Backhans, L Collineau, D Iten… - Preventive veterinary …, 2015 - Elsevier
antimicrobial usage in pig farming, which involved a farm visit by one of our interviewers. In
Belgium, farmers… subscription list for a newsletter for pig farmers from the University of Ghent. …

Reducing antimicrobial use by implementing evidence-based, management-related prevention strategies in dairy cows in Switzerland

M Gerber, S Dürr, M Bodmer - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… study was to reduce antimicrobial use (AMU) on dairy farms that … For data analysis, practice
software recordings of the farm … For each Swiss farmer it is only possible to conclude such a …

Higher perceived risks of antimicrobial use are related to lower usage among pig farmers in four European countries

VHM Visschers, M Postma, M Sjölund… - Veterinary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The prudent use of antimicrobials (AMs) should be widened in pig farming to reduce the risk …
It is therefore important to understand pig farmers’ motivators and the barriers to AM usage (…

Risk factors for oral antimicrobial consumption in Swiss fattening pig farms–a case–control study

C Arnold, G Schüpbach-Regula, P Hirsiger… - Porcine health …, 2016 - Springer
… oral antimicrobial use on Swiss fattening pig farms were … oral antimicrobial use on Swiss
fattening pig farms were identified. An important recommendation to decrease oral antimicrobial

A comparison of pig farmers' and veterinarians' perceptions and intentions to reduce antimicrobial usage in six European countries

VHM Visschers, A Backhans… - Zoonoses and public …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Farmers reported strong support from their veterinarians (M = 5.06, SE = 0.03). Swiss farmers
… French, German and Swiss pig farmers had a higher intention to reduce than Danish pig …

Ethnoveterinary knowledge of farmers in bilingual regions of Switzerland–is there potential to extend veterinary options to reduce antimicrobial use?

D Mertenat, M Dal Cero, CR Vogl, S Ivemeyer… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… by farmers. Emergence of multidrug resistant bacterial strains requires a severely restricted
use of … We conducted a survey on the ethnoveterinary knowledge of farmers in the bilingual (…

Comparison of antimicrobial consumption patterns in the Swiss and Danish cattle and swine production (2007–2013)

LP Carmo, LR Nielsen, L Alban… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
… comparisons can be achieved by analyzing antimicrobial use at species level. In addition, …
made directly to the farmers and antimicrobials sold for use in veterinary practice. For this …