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Old 12-12-2007, 07:26 AM
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Default The Matter of Manure

Many consumers are aware of the potential perils associated with eating products from animals treated with antibiotics and steroids. Concerns include the increase in antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria, as well as unwanted human exposure to antibiotics and steroids in food products. Consumption of treated cow milk has been one controversial topic, along with the use of hormones in animal farming. Countries have regulations governing the use of veterinary medical products, along with other safeguards.

One veterinary medicine that has not been under scrutiny - until now - is antiparasitics. Benzimidazole medicines, such as flubendazole and fenbendazole, are used to treat intestinal parasites such as roundworms, tapeworms, and pinworms. Veterinary use includes in aquarium and fishery fishes, horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, poultry, dogs, cats, and other animals.You can find the entire article here http://aboutmyplanet.com/science-tec.../matter-manure
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