According to Wegner, prohibiting the use of antibiotics in livestock for tile sole purpose of boosting animal size and growth resulted in a decrease of drug-resistant bacteria, without affecting the animals' health or the price of meat. Industry analysts and consumers began to ask themselves a ...
Low-Level Use Of Antibiotics In Livestock and PoultrySummary, ExecutiveUnion, European
A federal judge in New York City has ordered the FDA to start proceedings to revoke approvals for the use of antibiotics in livestock, a practice blamed for the spread of antibiotic-resistant "superbug" bacteria. In a case brought by five environmental and consumer advocacy groups, Judge Theodo...
Now, researchers in North Carolina suggest that we should be watching antibiotic use in livestock. Industrial food-animal facilities, which involve intense confinement of animals and use antibiotics to promote growth have long been seen as a problem. The North Carolina study found that in companies ...
He notes that antimicrobial resistance has been addressed by the European Parliament through a resolution calling for measures such as the elimination of prophylactic use of antibiotics in livestock... None - 《Veterinary Record》 被引量: 3发表: 2012年 Therapeutic and prophylactic uses of invertebrate...
Since the 1960s, there has been concern about the use of antibiotics in food animals and its contribution to antibiotic resistance in humans. The increasing intensification of modern food animal production has resulted in an increase in antimicrobial use in livestock, for both therapeutic and non-...
Antibiotic use in animal agriculture contributes significantly to antibiotic use globally and is a key driver of the rising threat of antibiotic resistance. It is becoming increasingly important to better understand antibiotic use in livestock in low-and
Dr. Ken Spaeth is chief of occupational and environmental medicine at North Shore-LIJ Health System in Great Neck, N.Y. He said that, given the huge quantities of antibiotics given to livestock each year, "it should be no surprise that animals receiving theseantibioticseventually produce and sp...
Livestock Antibiotic Debate Heats Up The use of antibiotics in livestock to reduce disease and promote growth has been controversial for many years. But the debate has heated up as concern grows that bacteria that cause illnesses in humans are becoming more resistant to ant... B Hileman - 《...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to global health, driven by the overuse and misuse of antibiotics in both human medicine and livestock farming. In livestock farming, antimicrobials are still used extensively for therapeutic and non-therapeutic purposes. However, estimates of th...