Antimicrobial Resistance in Fecal <i>Escherichia coli</i> from Humans and Pigs at Farms at Different Levels of Intensification

• Main Authors: Kamonwan Lunha (Author), Thongpan Leangapichart (Author), Jatesada Jiwakanon (Author), Sunpetch Angkititrakul (Author), Marianne Sunde (Author), Josef D. Järhult (Author), Gunilla Ström Hallenberg (Author), Rachel A. Hickman (Author), Thomas Van Boeckel (Author), Ulf Magnusson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The overall aim of the current study was to test the hypotheses that (i) antibiotic resistance in bacteria were more frequent in clinically health pigs in intensified company owned, medium-scale farms (MSFs) (100-500 sows) than in pigs in family-owned, small-scale farms (SSFs) (1-50 sows) and (ii) t...