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Robert Martin: “Eliminating the regular use of antibiotics by food animal producers should be one of our top priorities for slowing the…”

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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