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Food-Borne Illness
Antimicrobial drug delivery in food animals reviewed
September 5th, 2004
Scientists review antimicrobial drug delivery in food animals and microbial food safety concerns in a recent issue of Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. "This review provides an overview of considerations particular to the delivery of antimicrobial agents to food animals. Antimicrobial drugs are used in food animals for a variety of purposes. These drugs may have therapeutic effects against disease agents, or may cause changes in the structure and/or function of systems within the target animal. Routes of administration, quantity, duration, and potency of an antimicrobial drug are all important factors affecting their actions and success," scientists in the United...
Source: Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA (2004-09-05)
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