How does one deal with a shortcoming in a public service when even a state “pocket of effectiveness” is unlikely to fill it directly? In the Belgian colonial era, South Kivu Province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo had a vibrant animal production system, which then was shattered by succes...
Leonard, David K.
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Mushi, M.F.
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Robinson, Timothy P.
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[How can public professional services be restored in a weak state? Options for animal health in Congo's south Kivu]
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How can public professional services be restored in a weak state? Options for animal health in Congo's south Kivu
In developing countries, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is commonly found in pathogens isolated
from animals, animal food products and agro-food environments. The AMR infections in animals
of most potential risk to human health are likely to be zoonotic foodborne pathogens. We present
a review of...
Grace, Delia
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Unger, Fred
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Robinson, Timothy P.
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[Antimicrobial use in African agriculture and its implications]
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Antimicrobial use in African agriculture and its implications
Robinson, Timothy P.
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Wint, W.
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Conchedda, G.
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Cinardi, G.
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Boeckel, Thomas P. van
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Bett, Bernard K.
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Gilbert, M.
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[The global livestock sector: Trends and health implications]
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The global livestock sector: Trends and health implications
This paper discusses the sustainability of livestock systems, emphasising bidirectional relations with animal health. We review
conventional and contrarian thinking on sustainability and argue that in the most common approaches to understanding
sustainability, health aspects have been under-exami...
Perry, Brian D.
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Robinson, Timothy P.
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Grace, Delia
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[Review: Animal health and sustainable global livestock systems]
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Review: Animal health and sustainable global livestock systems
One of the major public health challenges this century is the development of antimicrobial resistance in many important and common pathogens, such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Staphylococcus aureus. The Lancet Series on antimicrobials tackles the issue head-on by presenting evi...
Robinson, Timothy P.
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Wertheim, H.F.L.
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Kakkar, M.
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Kariuki, S.
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Bu, D.
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Price, L.B.
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[Animal production and antimicrobial resistance in the clinic]
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Animal production and antimicrobial resistance in the clinic