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  Antibiotic resistance

  The use of antibiotics in livestock farming can entail risks for humans and animals. Bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics and this resistance...

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• Antibiotic resistance

  Bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics, therefore safe and proper use in the livestock sector is important. Wageningen Bioveterinary Research...

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  MARAN 2024: Decline in antibiotic resistance in animals is levelling off

  18 november 2024 | Antibiotic usage in Dutch livestock farming has fallen sharply since 2009. The sharp decline in antibiotic usage started levelling of last year, as...
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  Antibiotic resistance in livestock animals is stabilizing

  22 november 2023 | The declining trend of antibiotic resistance in animals in the Netherlands has stabilised for most antibiotics, according to the MARAN 2023 report.
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  Less antibiotic resistance in animal husbandry

  30 juni 2022 | Gut bacteria in farm animals have become increasingly less resistant to antibiotics over the past ten years in the Netherlands. This is one of the...