Factors associated with antimicrobial resistant enterococci in Canadian beef cattle: A scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health concern, occurring when bacteria evolve to render antimicrobials no longer effective. Antimicrobials have important roles in beef production; however, the potential to introduce AMR to people through beef products is a concern. This scoping review identifies factors associated with changes in the prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant Enterococcus spp. applicable to the Canadian farm-to-fork beef continuum.

Methods

Five databases (MEDLINE, BIOSIS, Web of Science, Embase, and CAB Abstracts) were searched for articles published from January 1984 to March 2022, using a priori inclusion criteria. Peer-reviewed articles were included if they met all the following criteria: written in English, applicable t

SUBMITTER: Strong KM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10157153 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature