Euthanasia of animals is not accepted as a control for cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and drugs used in humans for the treatment of leishmaniasis are not allowed for animals in Brazil.
Marcos Santos Zanini +6 more
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Comprehensive assessment of nitrofurans for lower urinary tract infections [PDF]
Antimicrobial therapy is an essential part of treatment of urinary tract infections, often being the only etiological and pathogenetic component of it. At the same time, the rationality of choosing an antimicrobial depends both on the sensitivity of the ...
Kozlov R.S., Golub A.V.
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Nitrofuran resistance in Salmonella enterica from human consumption meat samples
The mechanisms of resistance to nitrofurans from 18 meat samples with Salmonella enterica (chicken: 15; beef: 2; pork: 1) collected in Lima (Peru) were analyzed. The isolates were serotyped and the susceptibility levels to furazolidone and nitrofurantoin
Sandra Martínez-Puchol +6 more
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ESTIMATION OF ANTIBIOTICS, SULPHONAMIDES AND NITROFURANS RESIDUES IN CHICKEN MEAT [PDF]
Fourty chicken muscle, ten liver and ten kidney samples were collected randomly from Assiut Governorate and analyzed for antibiotic, sulphonamide and nitrofuran residues.
D.A. Salem
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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Antibiotic resistant strains of Flavobacterium columnare isolated from Oreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia) [PDF]
Flavobacterium columnare (F.columnare) is an important pathogen affecting gills and skin of freshwater fishes causing columnaris disease. The objective of the study to isolate F.columnare from Nile tilapia and study the prevalence of antibiotics ...
Ashraf Abd El-Tawab +5 more
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Scientific Opinion on nitrofurans and their metabolites in food
Nitrofurans are antimicrobial agents not authorised for use in food‐producing animals in the European Union. Nitrofurans are rapidly metabolised, occurring in animal tissues as protein‐bound metabolites.
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM)
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Pentacyclic nitrofurans with in vivo efficacy and activity against nonreplicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis. [PDF]
The reductively activated nitroaromatic class of antimicrobials, which include nitroimidazole and the more metabolically labile nitrofuran antitubercular agents, have demonstrated some potential for development as therapeutics against dormant TB bacilli.
Rakesh +12 more
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Trend of Antimicrobial Use in Food-Producing Animals from 2018 to 2020 in Nepal
Antimicrobial resistance is a global public health problem and is primarily driven by the widespread overuse of antibiotics. However, antimicrobial use data in animals are not readily available due to the absence of a national database in many developing
Nabin Upadhyaya +6 more
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Nitrofuran antibiotics: a review on the application, prohibition and residual analysis
Nitrofuran antibiotics, employed for the treatment of bacterial diseases in livestock production, were banned from use in the European Union (EU) in 1995 due to concerns about the carcinogenicity of their residues in edible tissue.
M. Vass, K. Hruska, M. Franek
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A preliminary survey of antibiotic residues in frozen shrimp from retail stores in the United States
Shrimp are an important and valuable commodity for aquaculture that are widely traded internationally. Widespread antibiotic use has been documented in shrimp farming and is a common source of criticism of aquaculture products.
Robert P. Davis +2 more
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