Success combating multi-resistant bacteria in stables

Monday, September 7, 2015 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

Multi-resistant bacteria represent a major problem not only in hospitals but also in animal husbandry. A study now describes how a farmer successfully eliminated these pathogens entirely from his pig stable. However, the radical hygiene measures taken in this case can only be applied in individual cases. Nevertheless, the work has yielded a number of recommendations – not only for farms but also for hospitals.

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