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  • Emerging issues
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  • Histophilus;
  • Mannheimia;
  • Mycoplasma;
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Antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteria that cause bovine respiratory disease complex in Alberta, Canada

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We conducted a cross-sectional study to measure the frequencies of antimicrobial-resistant BRD pathogens using a collaborative network of veterinarians, industry, government, and a diagnostic laboratory. Seven private veterinary practices in southern Alberta collected samples from both living and dead BRD-affected animals at commercial feedlots.