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Antibiotics in Livestock Feed.


An estimated 27 million pounds of antibiotics Antibiotics Definition

Antibiotics may be informally defined as the subgroup of anti-infectives that are derived from bacterial sources and are used to treat bacterial infections.
 are used as livestock feed additives each year in the U.S. According to according to
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1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

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 a new study, 90% of feed additives are used in just 23 states. Environmental Defense scientist Becky Goldburg is a co-author co·au·thor or co-au·thor  
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A collaborating or joint author.

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To be a collaborating or joint author of: "He and a colleague . . .
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