The effectiveness of antimicrobial treatments is limited by diagnostic accuracy and timeliness, the limited availability of registered antimicrobial products for aquatic animals and the growing impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
The study is the first in Lake Victoria to isolate and identify bacterial pathogens from a tilapia mortality event and assess their resistance to antibiotics.
The successful adoption of laser therapy could align Danish dairy farming more closely with the global push to fight anti-microbial resistance in animals and humans.
This ban responds to escalating concerns over antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and drug residues in food products in India and beyond.
The latest directive bars the use of any antimicrobial medicinal products for growth promotion or yield enhancement in aquaculture.
Before rolling out interventions, MaziwaPlus will investigate the social, economic, and behavioural drivers of mastitis and antibiotic use.