Assertion: antibiotic | /r/ObjectUse | used in animal
Facets:
value: than on humans
type: OTHER
value: for disease treatment
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: 40 percent of all antibiotics used in animals are called ionophores, which have never been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in human medicine, so immediately we remove 40 percent from the discussion because their use in animals has no impact on human health.
text: 17 More antibiotics are used on animals than on humans
text: Media reports often cite the total amount of antibiotics used in animals in a given year and sound alarms if it reflects an increase over the previous year.
text: Antibiotics are used in animals and can help bacteria become resistant to the same or similar drugs used in humans.
text: Some antibiotics are used both in animals and in humans but most of the resistance problems are from human use.
text: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), because these classes of antibiotics are similar, bacteria resistant to antibiotics used in animals also will be resistant to antibiotics used in humans.
text: Approximately 70 percent of the volume of antibiotics used in animals are ionophores and tetracyclines.
text: Moreover, Appendix A includes neither all antibiotics used in animals that were on the market in 2003 nor drugs that have been newly approved since then.
text: Furthermore, the antibiotics that are used in animals for disease treatment are often in the same class as those used in human hospitals.
text: In fact, more antibiotics are used on animals than on humans.