Not Signed In - FDA May Approve Cattle Drug Which Could Lead To Drug Resistant Superbugs
Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 PM EST
... The FDA may approve Cefquinome, an antibiotic, for cattle use. Cefquinome is currently used for human gastrointestinal diseases, as well as meningitis. According to an article in the Washington Post, giving this drug to cattle could lead to the emergence of superbugs - bugs that are resistant to drugs that are currently given to humans. [click link for full article] ...
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