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On the recordJuly 12, 2009
Eliminating the regular use of antibiotics by food animal producers should be one of our top priorities for slowing the emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria.
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Robert Martin
Maryland

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Emphasis on prioritizing the reduction of antibiotic use in food animals.

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