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Bovine Respiratory Disease becoming resistant to medication
Posted: Jul 26, 2013 6:54 PM EDT
By Aarik Woods
Eau Claire (WQOW) - A disease that is all too common to those in the cattle industry is becoming more resistant to medication. Similar to pneumonia in humans, Bovine Respiratory Disease can be caused by viruses or bacteria. According to a study by the Kansas State College of Veterinary Medicine, the bacteria have shown an increased resistance to antibiotics...
...According to a Kansas College of Veterinary Medicine study, 46% of bacteria samples that caused the disease were resistant to at least three types of medication in 2010. A year later, that number jumped to 63%...
Bovine Respiratory Disease becoming resistant to medication
Posted: Jul 26, 2013 6:54 PM EDT
By Aarik Woods
Eau Claire (WQOW) - A disease that is all too common to those in the cattle industry is becoming more resistant to medication. Similar to pneumonia in humans, Bovine Respiratory Disease can be caused by viruses or bacteria. According to a study by the Kansas State College of Veterinary Medicine, the bacteria have shown an increased resistance to antibiotics...
...According to a Kansas College of Veterinary Medicine study, 46% of bacteria samples that caused the disease were resistant to at least three types of medication in 2010. A year later, that number jumped to 63%...