Oxytetracycline and penicillin-G residues in cattle slaughtered in south-western Nigeria: Implications for livestock disease management and public health

Oxytetracycline and penicillin-G residues in cattle slaughtered in south-western Nigeria: Implications for livestock disease management and public health

After the discovery of indiscriminate antibiotic use in ready-for-slaughter cattle in south-western Nigeria, 90 tissue samples from randomly selected slaughtered cattle were evaluated for oxytetracycline and penicillin-G residues using high performance liquid chromatography and the data analysed by...

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Main Authors: Hezekiah K. Adesokan, Charity A. Agada, Victoria O. Adetunji, Ibikunle M. Akanbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2013-07-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
Subjects:
Cattle
Livestock marketers
Nigeria
Public Health
Veterinary drug residues
Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/945

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