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  • noun A cephalosporin with pharmacological and antibacterial properties valuable in the treatment of coliform mastitis and other infections in humans and animals.

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  • The drug, called cefquinome, belongs to a class of highly potent antibiotics that are among medicine's last defenses against several serious human infections.

    FDA Denies Evolution glyn moody 2007

  • The drug, called cefquinome, belongs to a class of highly potent antibiotics that are among medicine's last defenses against several serious human infections.

    03/04/2007 2007

  • The drug, called cefquinome, belongs to a class of highly potent antibiotics that are among medicine's last defenses against several serious human infections.

    Archive 2007-03-01 glyn moody 2007

  • First, cefquinome is a fourth-generation cephalosporin, a class of antibiotics that have extremely broad spectra of activity against bacteria.

    Why You Should Care if Cattle Get Fourth-Generation Cephalosporins - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • The American Medical Association and about a dozen other health groups warned the Food and Drug Administration that giving cefquinome to animals would probably speed the emergence of microbes resistant to that important class of antibiotics, as has happened with other drugs.

    FDA Denies Evolution glyn moody 2007

  • At that meeting, the American Medical Association and Infectious Disease Society of America joined KAW members in testifying that use of cefquinome in cattle could increase cephalosporin-resistant E. coli and Salmonella bacteria, two major causes of food poisoning in humans

    Archive 2007-03-01 GreenFertility 2007

  • The American Medical Association and about a dozen other health groups warned the Food and Drug Administration that giving cefquinome to animals would probably speed the emergence of microbes resistant to that important class of antibiotics, as has happened with other drugs.

    Archive 2007-03-01 glyn moody 2007

  • The American Medical Association and about a dozen other health groups warned the Food and Drug Administration that giving cefquinome to animals would probably speed the emergence of microbes resistant to that important class of antibiotics, as has happened with other drugs.

    03/04/2007 2007

  • At that meeting, the American Medical Association and Infectious Disease Society of America joined KAW members in testifying that use of cefquinome in cattle could increase cephalosporin-resistant E. coli and Salmonella bacteria, two major causes of food poisoning in humans

    Want a little meat w/your Antibiotics? GreenFertility 2007

  • The American Medical Association and about a dozen other health groups warned the Food and Drug Administration that giving cefquinome to animals would probably speed the emergence of microbes resistant to that important class of antibiotics, as has happened with other drugs.

    Seeing the Forest 2009

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