Prevalence of antimicrobial residues in raw table eggs from farms and retail outlets in Enugu State, Nigeria

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 557-559

  Ezenduka, Ekene V ^a   Oboegbulem, Steve I ^a   Nwanta, John A ^a   Onunkwo, Joseph I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Egg; Poultry; Residue

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DRUG RESIDUE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EGG; FOOD CONTAMINATION; METHODOLOGY; NIGERIA; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG RESIDUES; EGGS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; NIGERIA; QUESTIONNAIRES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79651469470     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-010-9730-z     Document Type: Article

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