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Table 4 Use of therapeutic antibiotics in Norwegian slaughter turkeys 2010–2016

From: The incidence of necrotic enteritis in turkeys is associated with farm, season and faecal Eimeria oocyst counts

Year

No. of treated grow-outs

Phenoxymethyl-penicillin

Amoxicillin

Other/Unknown

2010

4

-

100.0

-

2011

19

-

94.7

5.3

2012

25

16.0

76.0

8.0

2013

22

66.7

16.7

16.7

2014

10

80.0

20.0

-

2015

16

87.5

6.3

6.3

2016

16

93.8

-

6.3

  1. Percentage of grow-outs treated due to necrotic enteritis, per type of antibiotic compound. Data from the Norwegian Meat and Poultry Research Centre Animalia