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23 sie 2021 · Antimicrobial peptides, vaccines or bacteriophages can also be used for prevention or treatment of various invasive diseases [79]. Regarding bacterial skin infections in animals, phage therapy is commonly used in bovine mastitis [80] and in chronic wounds of swine [81].
4 lip 2017 · The goal of this review is to provide an objective methodical summary of the available scientific evidence for or against a relationship between antimicrobial drug use on farms and antimicrobial resistant human infections.
22 cze 2016 · Antibiotics are among the most potent life-saving interventions in all of medicine. The reductions in death afforded by effective antibiotics for bacterial infections of all types, ranging from simple skin infections to infections of the bloodstream, lung, abdomen, and brain, are enormous (Spellberg, 2010; Spellberg et al., 2011).
There are five major classes of drugs used in food animals: (1) topical antiseptics, bactericides, and fungicides used to treat surface skin or hoof infections, cuts, and abrasions; (2) ionophores, which alter rumen microorganisms to provide more favorable and efficient energy substrates from bacterial conversion of feed and to impart some ...
1 kwi 2015 · Judicious use of antibiotics in animals is a requirement to delay the emergence of bacteria resistant to the still-working antibiotics. The invention of novel drugs or the use of alternatives to antibiotics should also be encouraged.
Malassezia infections in animals are frequently treated with topical and/or systemic azole antifungal drugs [36] – [38], [57] – [59] usually combined with antibiotics and glucocorticoids in dogs with otitis externa [37], [38].
5 sty 2022 · Scientists chart how a battle between fungus and bacteria living on the skin of hedgehogs led to the emergence of a strain of MRSA that can infect cows and humans.