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Germany Amends Act to Reduce Antibiotic Use
2013-07-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - The German Federal Council agreed a draft to amend the Drug Law (AMG) on Friday clearing the way for more transparency in the use of antibiotics in animal husbandry and reducting of quantities used.
ND Study Indicates Possible Antibiotic Resistance Transfer in Meat
2013-07-05 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - After studying antimicrobial resistance and its genetic background in pigs, sheep, poultry and their meant in North Dakota (ND), researchers say that contamination of pig meat during slaughter and its transmission to humans in the meat is a possibility.
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Paladin Labs to acquire antibiotic from Bayer
2013-07-02 21:51:37| Agriculture - Topix.net
Mark Beaudet, interim CEO of Paladin Labs, poses in the company's offices in Montreal in December, 2012.
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Natural Antibiotic Offers Alternative Piglet Treatment
2013-06-10 16:39:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: American Society of Animal Science Lysozyme is a natural antibiotic that could provide an alternative piglet treatment in diets to improve growth and feed efficiency, according to a report in today’s American Society of Animal Science “Taking Stock” e-newsletter written by Sandra Avant of USDA’s Agricultural Research Service. read more
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Campaigners Petition President over Antibiotic Misuse
2013-06-10 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Campaign groups in the US have sent a petition signed by 795 health professionals to President Barack Obama, urging him to pressure the Food and Drug Administration to act to reduce the overuse and misuse of antibiotics in food animal production.
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