Misuse of Antibiotics in Poultry Threatens Pakistan Communitys Health
arXiv (Cornell University)(2023)
摘要
A survey was conducted from February 2022 to May 2022 on the usage of
antibiotics at a poultry farm in different areas of Multan, Punjab Pakistan. A
well-organized questionnaire was used for the collection of data. Sixty poultry
farms were surveyed randomly in the Multan district. All of these Farms were
using antibiotics. Antibiotics are commonly used for the treatment of diseases.
Some are used as preventive medicine and a few are used as growth promotors.
neomycin, erythromycin, oxytetracycline, streptomycin, and colistin are the
broad-spectrum antibiotics that are being used commercially. Enrofloxacin and
Furazolidone are the common antibiotics that are being used in Studies these
days. The class of Fluoroquinolones is commonly used in poultry farms.
Thirty-three patterns of antibiotic usage were observed at poultry farms.
multi-drug practices were also observed on various farms. In this study, 25% of
antibiotics are prescribed by the veterans while more than 90 % were acquired
from the veterinary store. This study provides information about the
antibiotics which are commonly being used in the study location district
Multan. It is expected that the finding of this survey will be helpful in the
development of new strategies against the misuse of antibiotics on farms.
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