Use of antibiotics and roxarsone in broiler chickens in the USA: Analysis for the years 1995 to 2000

Poultry Science

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 356-364

  Chapman, H D ^a   Johnson, Z B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Broiler production unit; Ionophore; Roxarsone

Indexed keywords

AVES; FORMICIDAE; GALLUS GALLUS; VIR;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ROXARSONE; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG COST; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHICKENS; DRUG COSTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ROXARSONE; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

EID: 0036519089     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/81.3.356     Document Type: Article

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