Antimicrobial Susceptibility in Respiratory Pathogens and Farm and Animal Variables in Weaned California Dairy Heifers: Logistic Regression and Bayesian Network Analyses

• Main Authors: Brittany L. Morgan Bustamante (Author), Munashe Chigerwe (Author), Beatriz Martínez-López (Author), Sharif S. Aly (Author), Gary McArthur (Author), Wagdy R. ElAshmawy (Author), Heather Fritz (Author), Deniece R. Williams (Author), John Wenz (Author), Sarah Depenbrock (Author)
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• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Weaned dairy heifers are a relatively understudied production group. Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is the most common cause of antimicrobial drug (AMD) use, morbidity, and mortality in this production group. The study of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is complicated because many variables that ma...