ANFS102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Antimicrobial Resistance, Foodborne Illness, Aureus
6 Apr 2016
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Phasing out certain anibioic use in farm animals. By 1950 there were 40% of icu s. aureus isolates that were resistant. Discussion on total withdrawal programs in european union. Same alternaives sought for animicrobials used in processing. A number of small danish farmers who raised pigs went out of business. The number of danish pork producers at about 5,000 in 2012 down from 25,000 producers in. Since the danish ban on anibioics, the number of foodborne illness cases has risen. Even at best, per capita numbers have not decreased. In 2007 99% of us farms and ranches were owned by individuals and family corporaions or partnerships. Only 7,000 non-family owned corporate farms in the us compared to >2 million family owned operaions. Educaing an urban populaion that doesn"t understand farming and ranching. Voters in ca approved proposiion 2 which included no conined animal producion.
