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Association between antimicrobial usage in livestock and antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli isolates from human urinary tract infections in the Netherlands, 2009-2020.

Anouk P MeijsLinda E Chanamé-PinedoHuifang DengKees T VeldmanMichael S M BrouwerMaaike J C van den BeldCindy M DierikxPim SandersBart WullingsSabine C de GreeffEngeline van DuijkerenEelco FranzRoan PijnackerLapo Mughini-Grasnull null
Published in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2024)
Although several significant associations between AMU in livestock and AMR in human UTIs caused by E. coli were observed, the associations between AMU and AMR were generally stronger within the human and animal populations. This indicates that potential zoonotic spread of AMR in E. coli causing human UTIs from livestock sources is limited.
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