Table 2.
Application of antimicrobial active substances used in neonatal calf diarrhea according to the medical history of the calves. In total, 50 of the 177 sampled calves had a medical history of antimicrobial treatment
Antimicrobial compound class | N calves |
---|---|
Sulfonamides | 9 |
Tetracyclines | 19 |
Penicillins | 2 |
Quinolones* | 5 |
Cephalosporins (4th generation)* | 4 |
Combination of multiple antimicrobial classes | 2 |
No detailed information on antimicrobial class | 9 |
Total treated calves | 50 |
*Enrofloxacin and cefquinome are defined as the highest priority critically important antimicrobials by the World Health Organization