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Dose Imprecision and Resistance: Free-Choice Medicated Feeds in Industrial Food Animal Production in the United States

BACKGROUND: Industrial food animal production employs many of the same antibiotics or classes of antibiotics that are used in human medicine. These drugs can be administered to food animals in the form of free-choice medicated feeds (FCMF), where animals choose how much feed to consume. Routine admi...

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Autores principales: Love, David C., Davis, Meghan F., Bassett, Anna, Gunther, Andrew, Nachman, Keeve E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3059987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21030337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1002625