Code
01J12209
Duration
01 January 2009 → 31 October 2013
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Natural sciences
- Animal biology
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Agricultural and food sciences
- Agricultural animal production
- Veterinary medicine
- Other veterinary sciences
- Other agricultural and food sciences
Keywords
antimicrobial use
epidemiology
biosecurity
Project description
In this study the relation between biosecurity measures and the antimicrobial use, health and production in pig frams is evaluated. First a cross-sectional study is performed to determine the most infuential biosecurity characthersitics after which they are further tested both in a cohort and experimental field trial.