UPDATED
July 2004
Sponsored by FDA and USDA: CSREES A major concern in human medicine is
the development of antibiotic resistance by bacteria that can cause disease
in people. The following segment provides information on the issue of
antimicrobial resistance and general guidelines for prudent antibiotic
use.
1.Take
this pre-test to
see what you already know antibiotic use BEFORE you watch
the presentation.
For more detailed information
on judicious or prudent drug
use,
we refer you to “Judicious Use
of Antimicrobials for
Dairy
Cattle Veterinarians” at http://www.avma.org/issues/jtua/default.asp