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Prudent Use Of Antibiotics
2013-06-28 03:52:00| National Hog Farmer
Scott Hurd, DVM, Iowa State University Veterinary oversight is a key to avoiding further restrictions on antibiotic use. Livestock producers today face pressures that are not the normal economic and resource challenges faced by all businesses. Farmers and their veterinarians often wonder: How did I become the villain when I am just trying to feed people as efficiently as possible? or Why is the use of medicine (e.g., antimicrobials) to prevent and relieve animal suffering considered by some to be an antisocial behavior? read more
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New Law Introduced to Safeguard Use of Antibiotics in Agriculture
2013-06-28 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-California) has introduced legislation to combat antibiotic resistant superbugs that develop when antibiotics are misused in animal agriculture.
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Use of Antibiotics Discussed Ahead of G8
2013-06-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The use of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance are part of the key discussions for science ministers and scientific academy leaders this week ahead of the G8 summit in the UK.
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Glaxo, US partnering to develop new antibiotics
2013-05-22 21:50:47| Biotech - Topix.net
GlaxoSmithKline PLC says it's starting an unusual collaboration with the U.S. government to develop several antibiotics for both bioterrorism threats and bacterial infections resistant to current medicines.
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Pilot Project to Reduce Use of Antibiotics
2013-05-06 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - The demands of consumers of pork no longer focus on the product only, but also on the method of production. That is why not only resistence against antibiotics but also the reduction of use are gaining attention nowadays.
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