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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To control a drug-resistant bacterial infection using as an active ingredient a specific microbial agent that does not use a synthetic antibacterial agent or an antibiotic as an infection control agent for livestock, poultry, or fish and shellfish that is infected or infected with drug-resistant bacteria such as vancomycin Provide an infection control method. SOLUTION: As an agent for controlling infection of livestock, poultry or fish and shellfish infected with drug-resistant bacteria such as vancomycin, lactic acid bacteria, dead cells, processed products thereof, or Megasphaera elsdenii are effective ingredients. In particular, the above-mentioned problems have been solved by using Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium as lactic acid bacteria. [Selection figure] None |