Assessment of antimicrobial usage and antimicrobial residues in broiler chickens in Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 203-207

  Nonga, H E ^a   Mariki, M ^a   Karimuribo, E D ^a   Mdegela, R H ^a  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Broiler chicken; Morogoro; Residues; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

AMPROLIUM; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FLUMEQUINE; NEOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

AGAR DIFFUSION; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHICKEN; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOOD; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; TANZANIA;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 56349159213     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2009.203.207     Document Type: Article

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