Assertion: antibiotic's use | /r/CapableOf | treat disease
Facets:
value: in food-producing animals
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The use of antibiotics to treat and prevent disease has followed a similar path to that used in human medicine in terms of therapeutic and metaphylactic applications to treat and manage disease and improve population health, and the application of case-by-case strategic preventative treatments when animals are deemed at particular risk.
text: The use of medicines to treat disease in food-producing animals is regulated in nearly all countries, although some countries prescription-control their antibiotics, meaning only qualified veterinary surgeons can prescribe and in some cases dispense them.
text: In the Netherlands, the use of antibiotics to treat diseases increased after the ban on its use for growth purposes in 2006.