Similar findings were semi-intensive farms (10-70 pigs) in rural townships reported for slaughter drainage samples (82%, B and C; and seven backyard farms (<10 pigs) in n=17) and for farm pooled samples (96%, n=54, peri-urban township A in the first time window, and and 98%, n=45, for the two sampling windows, five in the second. [...] 7% of 18 visits for the second window); and backyard farmers obtained vet treatments and there was a fall in the number of antibiotic from private and government vets but also official classes in use in the backyard sector. [...] It was access to pig veterinary preventive health advice funded by UK Research and Innovation, the UK Foreign, and support for hygiene and biosecurity, disease Commonwealth and Development Office, and UK Defence investigation and treatment. [...] Taking this forward to include more labs and This research briefing is best read in conjunction with other livestock species will be key to ensuring effective research briefings from the Myanmar Pig Partnership: surveillance and prioritisation of resources for the • Pig meat and food safety in Myanmar: longterm management of AMR. [...] livelihoods and the practices of farmers, vets, retailers and others in the pig supply chain.
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