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Monday Dec 18, 2023
Antimicrobial sales for food animals rise in US, fall in Europe
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Sales of key antimicrobial drugs for use in food animals rose 4% in the United States in 2022 compared with 2021, contrasting with a steep decline reported in Europe and seemingly marking a setback in efforts to curb usage to combat pathogen resistance.
Still, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration noted that domestic sales were down 36% compared with 2015, when sales appeared to peak.
Antimicrobial sales for food animals rise in US, fall in Europe published on Dec. 18, 2023.
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