The take care program and responsible use of antibiotics

Animal Biotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 233-238

  Wagstrom, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a NATIONAL PORK BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Pork production

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; HEALTH CARE; MEATS; PUBLIC POLICY;

ANIMAL HEALTH; ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE; PORK PRODUCTION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ANTIBIOTICS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; DRUG UTILIZATION; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEAT; MICROBIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; STANDARD; SWINE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG UTILIZATION; FOCUS GROUPS; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMANS; MEAT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PUBLIC HEALTH; SWINE;

EID: 33751524904     PISSN: 10495398     EISSN: 15322378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10495390600957225     Document Type: Article

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