Lasalocid awareness and sampling in Scotland

International Journal of Environmental Health Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 159-169

  Wong, Raymond Yan Pui ^a   Roxburgh, Jeffrey W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coccidiostats; Eggs; Food sampling; Ionophores; Lasalocid

Indexed keywords

LASALOCID;

ANTIBIOTICS; EGG; FOOD; HEALTH RISK; POULTRY; SAMPLING;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH HAZARD; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SAMPLE SIZE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COCCIDIOSTATS; DRUG RESIDUES; EGGS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; LASALOCID; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLE SIZE; SCOTLAND;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77952503709     PISSN: 09603123     EISSN: 13691619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603120903403150     Document Type: Article

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