Quantitative and qualitative analysis of antimicrobial usage at farm and flock level on 181 broiler farms in nine European countries
Abstract
Objectives: To control the emerging threat of antimicrobial resistance, international policy appeals for appropriate monitoring of antimicrobial usage (AMU) at supranational, species and farm level. The aim of this study was to quantify AMU in broilers at farm and flock level in nine European countries.