All Outputs (2)

Comparison of multiple international metrics for benchmarking antibiotic usage (ABU) using UK beef and sheep data. (2023)
Journal Article
Davies, P., Hyde, R., & Corbishley, A. (2023). Comparison of multiple international metrics for benchmarking antibiotic usage (ABU) using UK beef and sheep data. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 78(10), 2496–2504. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkad259

Accurate surveillance of livestock antibiotic usage (ABU) at the farm level is an increasingly important part of national antibiotic stewardship initiatives. Numerous ABU indicators or metrics have been developed in Europe and North America but the c... Read More about Comparison of multiple international metrics for benchmarking antibiotic usage (ABU) using UK beef and sheep data..

Longitudinal study of antimicrobial use patterns, vaccination and disease prevalence in British sheep flocks (2023)
Journal Article
Davies, P. L., Hyde, R. M., & Lovatt, F. M. (2023). Longitudinal study of antimicrobial use patterns, vaccination and disease prevalence in British sheep flocks. Veterinary Record, 193(2), Article e2786. https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.2786

Background: The aim of the study was to describe the longitudinal dynamics of antimicrobial use (AMU) on sheep farms and explore associations between AMU and management factors, vaccination strategies, reproductive performance and prevalence of lamen... Read More about Longitudinal study of antimicrobial use patterns, vaccination and disease prevalence in British sheep flocks.