Antibiotic use in livestock farming: How much progress have we done?

January 10, 2019

The threat of antibiotic resistance is well documented and frequently highlighted in the media, with constant mentions to “superbugs” and the potential end of effective antimicrobials. In the United States alone, over 2 million people become infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and the death toll can reach 23,000 annually (1). In Europe, the estimations are that […]