Antibacterial Residue Excretion via Urine as an Indicator for Therapeutical Treatment Choice and Farm Waste Treatment

• Main Authors: María Jesús Serrano (Author), Diego García-Gonzalo (Author), Eunate Abilleira (Author), Janire Elorduy (Author), Olga Mitjana (Author), María Victoria Falceto (Author), Alicia Laborda (Author), Cristina Bonastre (Author), Luis Mata (Author), Santiago Condón (Author), Rafael Pagán (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Many of the infectious diseases that affect livestock have bacteria as etiological agents. Thus, therapy is based on antimicrobials that leave the animal's tissues mainly via urine, reaching the environment through slurry and waste water. Once there, antimicrobial residues may lead to antibacte...