The Effects on Human Health of Subtherapeutic Use of Antimicrobials in Animal Feeds

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Front Matter
1. The Use of Antimicrobial Agents
2. Measuring Effects on Human Health from the Subtherapeutic Use of Antimicrobials in Animal Feeds
3. Critical Review of the Epidemiological Literature
4. Study Possibilities
5. Conclusions and Recommendations
References
Appendix A: The Clinical Use of Antimicrobials and the Development of Resistance
Appendix B: Possible Human Health Effects of Sub-therapeutic Antimicrobial Use of Pesticides
Appendix C: Genetics of Antimicrobial Resistance
Appendix D: Impact of Antimicrobials on the Microbial Ecology of the Gut
Appendix E: Antimicrobial Residues and Resistant Organisms: Their Occurrence, Significance, and Stability
Appendix F: Zoonotic Aspects of Subtherapeutic Antimicrobials in Feed
Appendix G: Transmission of Food-Borne Diseases-Implications of the Subtherapeutic Use of Antimicrobials
Appendix H: Food Contamination
Appendix I: Infectious Disease: Effect of Antimicrobials on Bacterial Populations
Appendix J: Immunological Consequences of Antimicrobials in Animal Feeds
Appendix K: Advisory Panel Report on Antibiotics in Animal Feeds

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