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European Union: Progress on two proposals considered as a package on "Animal medicines"

The Presidency reported to the Agriculture and Fisheries Council on the progress achieved during the second half of 2015 on two proposals considered as a package on 'Animal medicines'.

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USA: Antimicrobials sold or distributed for use in food producing animals in 2014

Domestic sales and distribution of antimicrobials approved for use in food-producing animals increased by 22% from 2009 through 2014.

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Long-lasting effects of early-life antibiotic treatment and routine animal handling on gut microbiota composition and immune system in pigs

Due to the difference in immune programming during early life, the systems respond differently to the post-weaning newly acquired microbiota. As a consequence, the gut systems of the treatment groups develop into different homeostasis.

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Emergence of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance mechanism

During a routine surveillance project on antimicrobial resistance in commensal Escherichia coli from food animals in China, a major increase of colistin resistance was observed.

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European Medicines Agency: New strategy to fight antimicrobial resistance

EMA veterinary committee sets objectives to limit risks arising from use of antimicrobials in animals.

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Ireland launches a webpage providing information and advice on Antimicrobial Resistance

Agri-food & AMR aims to provide farmers and all those involved in the agri-food industry with information and advice in relation to prudent use of antibiotics.

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European veterinary drug residue data for 2013 stable

The percentage of non-compliant targeted samples (0.31 %) was comparable to the previous six years (0.25–0.34 %).

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Australia: new antibiotic prescribing guidelines for livestock

The Australian Veterinary Association and Animal Medicines Australia are joining forces to develop best practice antibiotic prescribing guidelines for livestock and horses.

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World Antibiotic Awareness Week

Monday 16 November 2015 marks the launch of the first World Antibiotic Awareness Week.

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United Kingdom: New guidance issued for antibiotic usage on pig farms

The new guidance was designed to help vets and farmers to review their antibiotic use.

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Safer use of antibiotics and antimicrobials in livestock in Viet Nam

MARD and FAO take the first step towards safer use of antibiotics and antimicrobials in livestock in Viet Nam.

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U.S. pork industry’s ongoing commitment to antibiotic research & stewardship

Building on years of supporting responsible antibiotic use, the National Pork Board has adopted a new Three-point Antibiotic Stewardship Plan that is proactive, collaborative and aggressive in its strategy and scope.

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Subclinical prevalence of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

This study investigated the prevalence of ETEC positive pigs in farms without clinical signs of diarrhea, and the antibiotic resistance pattern observed amongst ETEC strains isolates.

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New ESVAC tool on antibiotic use in animals

A new interactive database is launched allowing users to access the specific ESVAC data they are interested in (specific country, sales of a particular class of antibiotic and create charts, maps or graphs...).

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