Use Estimates of In-Feed Antimicrobials in Pig Production in the US

In a collaboration among several research institutes, scientists have calculated that the US pig industry uses almost 534 tonnes of chlortetracycline, 166 tonnes of tylosin and 155 tonnes of oxytetracycline annually during the nursery, grower and finisher phases.
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