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Food Bacteria is More Resistant in U.S. and Europe
August 9, 2006 - 6:34am
from National Geographic News
A study shows that 2 percent of illness-causing Campylobacter jejuni bacteria were resistant to the fluoroquinolonones family of antibiotics. That’s compared to 18 percent in the States, where the drugs are administered to poultry and livestock.





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by Marianne on August 17, 2006 - 8:29am

Well of course it's going to be more resistant -- look how many chemicals are placed in some of the food.

 

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