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  • For example, much of the research over the past 20 years on the sub-clinical use of antibiotics in animal feed has looked how this use of antibiotics as a growth promotant breeds resistant organisms in animals, which can then enter the human population via the food we eat.

    The Panda's Thumb: Medicine and Evolution Archives 2010

  • For example, much of the research over the past 20 years on the sub-clinical use of antibiotics in animal feed has looked how this use of antibiotics as a growth promotant breeds resistant organisms in animals, which can then enter the human population via the food we eat.

    The Panda's Thumb: March 2007 Archives 2007

  • For example, much of the research over the past 20 years on the sub-clinical use of antibiotics in animal feed has looked how this use of antibiotics as a growth promotant breeds resistant organisms in animals, which can then enter the human population via the food we eat.

    Chimps at risk from antibiotic-resistant bacteria - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • Another "growth promotant" banned from Immunoblogging on September 9, 2005 6:40 PM

    Applications of Evolution 2 - Bayer Withdraws Cipro - The Panda's Thumb 2005

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