Optimization of antimicrobial treatment to minimize resistance selection

L Guardabassi, M Apley, JE Olsen… - … in Bacteria from …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Optimization of antimicrobial use is a cornerstone in the fight against antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) and one of the five objectives of the WHO global action plan on AMR (1) …

EMA and EFSA Joint Scientific Opinion on measures to reduce the need to use antimicrobial agents in animal husbandry in the European Union, and the resulting …

EMA Committee for Medicinal Products for … - EFSA …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
EFSA and EMA have jointly reviewed measures taken in the EU to reduce the need for and
use of antimicrobials in food‐producing animals, and the resultant impacts on antimicrobial …

Impacts of F18+ Escherichia coli on Intestinal Health of Nursery Pigs and Dietary Interventions

ME Duarte, Y Garavito-Duarte, SW Kim - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The modern intensive practices in pig production to enhance productivity
have increased post-weaning diarrhea (PWD), often caused by F18+ Escherichia coli …

Post-weaning diarrhea in pigs weaned without medicinal zinc: risk factors, pathogen dynamics, and association to growth rate

EØ Eriksen, E Kudirkiene, AE Christensen… - Porcine Health …, 2021 - Springer
Background Porcine post-weaning diarrhea (PWD) has reemerged as an important topic in
pig production, as common control strategies based on prophylactic use of antimicrobials …

An observational field study of porcine post-weaning diarrhea: clinical and microbiological findings, and fecal pH-measurements as a potential diagnostic tool

EØ Eriksen, E Kudirkiene, K Barington… - Porcine Health …, 2023 - Springer
Background Recently, in-feed medicinal zinc has been phased out in pig production in the
European Union. This makes updated knowledge about porcine post-weaning diarrhea …

Gastro-intestinal lesions are not relatable to diarrhoea or specific pathogens in post-weaning diarrhoea (PWD) in pigs

SA Blirup-Plum, HE Jensen, SS Nielsen… - Acta Veterinaria …, 2023 - Springer
Background Post-weaning diarrhoea (PWD) is a multifactorial condition and the most well
documented infectious cause is enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli. The objective of the study …

Occurrence of diarrhoea and intestinal pathogens in non-medicated nursery pigs

N Weber, JP Nielsen, AS Jakobsen… - Acta Veterinaria …, 2015 - Springer
Background Intestinal disease in nursery pigs is the most common cause of antibiotic usage
in pigs in Denmark. The decision to initiate batch medication of intestinal diseases in nursery …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of postweaning feed intake on performance, intestinal morphology, and the probability of diarrhoea in piglets

MN Engelsmann, TS Nielsen, MS Hedemann, U Krogh… - animal, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in gastrointestinal architecture, high incidence of diarrhoea, and low feed
intake (FI) are commonly observed around weaning of pigs, but the relationship between …

Screening of swiss pig herds for hepatitis E virus: a pilot study

J Lienhard, I Vonlanthen-Specker, X Sidler… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hepatitis E is a viral disease found in humans worldwide. The hepatitis E
virus (HEV) is also found in various animals, with pigs as the main reservoir. A transmission …

Objective pathogen monitoring in nursery and finisher pigs by monthly laboratory diagnostic testing

NB Goecke, M Kobberø, TK Kusk, CK Hjulsager… - Porcine health …, 2020 - Springer
Background Infectious diseases are of great economic importance in commercial pig
production, causing both clinical and subclinical disease, with influence on welfare …