Table 6 Percentages of records and nUDDs with doses below, within and above the recommended doses in beef cattle in a feasibility study of antibiotic use in Germany including 19 veterinary practices and 26 farms
Records | % | Below | Within | Above | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
nUDD | % | % Records | % nUDD | % Records | % nUDD | % Records | % nUDD | |||
Macrolides | 141 | 14.0 | 1132 | 6.0 | 57.4 | 56.9 | 35.5 | 37.1 | 7.1 | 6.0 |
Beta-Lactams | 465 | 46.0 | 4698 | 25.0 | 71.6 | 90.3 | 18.1 | 7.2 | 10.3 | 2.5 |
Aminoglycosides | 17 | 1.7 | 86 | 0.5 | 52.9 | 57.0 | 23.5 | 32.6 | 23.5 | 10.5 |
Fenicoles | 114 | 11.3 | 1184 | 6.3 | 92.1 | 98.4 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.3 |
Tetracyclines | 56 | 5.5 | 6233 | 33.1 | 50.0 | 15.6 | 12.5 | 6.9 | 37.5 | 77.5 |
Polypeptides | 2 | 0.2 | 49 | 0.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 | . | . | . | . |
Sulfonamides | 16 | 1.6 | 4586 | 24.4 | 68.8 | 85.0 | 18.8 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 3.1 |
Fluoroquinolones | 111 | 11.0 | 479 | 2.5 | 27.9 | 22.1 | 20.7 | 22.8 | 51.4 | 55.1 |
Cephalosporins | 88 | 8.7 | 380 | 2.0 | 33.0 | 28.7 | 31.8 | 36.8 | 35.2 | 34.5 |
All | 1010 | 100.0 | 18827 | 100.0 | 62.3 | 59.7 | 20.4 | 10.8 | 17.3 | 29.6 |