Global research activity on antimicrobial resistance in food-producing animals.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global challenge that requires a "One Health" approach to achieve better public health outcomes for people, animals, and the environment. Numerous bibliometric studies were published on AMR in humans. However, none was published in food-producing animals. The current study aimed at assessing and analyzing scientific publications on AMR in food-producing animals.

Method

A validated search query was developed and entered in Scopus advanced search function to retrieve and quantitatively analyze relevant documents. Bibliometric indicators and mapping were presented. The study period was from 2000 to 2019.

Results

The search query retrieved 2852 documents. During the period from 2015 to 2019, approximately 48% of the retrieved

SUBMITTER: Sweileh WM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8045364 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature