CANADA - A Professor with the University of Saskatchewan says vaccines have an important role to play in helping reduce the use of antibiotics in livestock production, writes Bruce Cochrane.Antimicrobial resistance and drug use in animal agriculture are increasingly on the public's radar."The Use of Vaccines and Our Social License to Produce Pork" will be among the topics discussed as part of the 2016 Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium November 15 and 16 in Saskatoon.Dr John Harding, a Professor and Graduate Chair of the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the University of Saskatchewan, observes vaccines hold the potential to both improve animal welfare and help reduce antibiotic use.
布鲁斯·科克伦(Bruce Cochrane)写道,据加拿大萨斯喀彻温大学的一名教授称,疫苗在帮助畜牧生产减少抗生素使用方面扮演着一个非常重要的角色。畜牧业中的抗生素耐药性与药品使用问题引起人们越来越多的忧虑。萨斯卡通市将在11月15日-16日召开2016年萨斯喀彻温省猪肉行业研讨会,“疫苗使用与生产猪肉的社会许可”将作为研讨会上讨论的主题之一。萨斯喀彻温大学大型动物临床科学系的研究生教授约翰·哈丁博士说:“疫苗有潜力,既能提高动物福利,也可以减少抗生素使用。”