Antimicrobial Use by Peri-Urban Poultry Smallholders of Kajiado and Machakos Counties in Kenya

• Main Authors: Florence Mutua (Author), Gideon Kiarie (Author), Miriam Mbatha (Author), Joshua Onono (Author), Sofia Boqvist (Author), Emily Kilonzi (Author), Lawrence Mugisha (Author), Arshnee Moodley (Author), Susanna Sternberg-Lewerin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antimicrobial use (AMU) is a major driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). An understanding of current practices can lead to better targeting of AMU-reducing interventions. An analysis of the distribution and current usage of veterinary drugs in peri-urban smallholder poultry systems in Kenya was...