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Continuous feeding of small amounts of antibiotics to domestic animals has led to the emergence of drug resistant strains of pathogenic bacteria. This article is based on a paper given at a symposium on “The Use of Drugs in Animal Feeds”, organized by the US National Research Council, Washington, DC, 1967.
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SMITH, H. Anti-microbial Drugs in Animal Feeds. Nature 218, 728–731 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/218728a0
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