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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10378

14 May 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 38
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/animal health
EP calls for cautious use of antibiotics in farming

Brussels, 13/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - Adopting a resolution on Thursday 12 May on resistance to antibiotics, the European Parliament called for “cautious and responsible” use of antimicrobials for animals.

The EP says that resistance to antibiotics (antimicrobial resistance, AMR) “is an animal health issue for the European livestock sector, especially when treatment failure occurs.” It calls for more research to be preformed on comparable information on the sale of veterinary...

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