Research ArticleOpen AccessAntibiotic resistance in livestock: more at stake than steak. Charles W Schmidt Charles W Schmidt Search for more papers by this author Published:1 July 2002https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.110-a396Cited by:16AboutSectionsPDF ToolsDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InReddit FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited By AL-Mamun M, Chowdhury T, Biswas B and Absar N (2018) Food Poisoning and Intoxication: A Global Leading Concern for Human Health Food Safety and Preservation, 10.1016/B978-0-12-814956-0.00011-1, (307-352), . Donham K (2016) Veterinary Pharmaceuticals Agricultural Medicine, 10.1002/9781118647356.ch12, (413-436) Bloem E and Kratz S (2016) Organic Xenobiotics Phosphorus in Agriculture: 100 % Zero, 10.1007/978-94-017-7612-7_13, (267-307), . Eltzov E, Pennybaker S, Shanit-Orland M, Marks R and Kushmaro A (2012) Multi-resistance as a tool for detecting novel beta-lactam antibiotics in the environment, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 10.1016/j.snb.2012.07.059, 174, (342-348), Online publication date: 1-Nov-2012. Sun J, Hu J, Peng H, Shi J and Dong Z (2012) Molecular and physiological characterization of fluoroquinolone resistance in relation to uropathogenicity among Escherichia coli isolates isolated from Wenyu River, China, Chemosphere, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.11.050, 87:1, (37-42), Online publication date: 1-Mar-2012. Stachowiak M, Clark S, Templin R and Baker K (2009) Tetracycline-Resistant Escherichia coli in a Small Stream Receiving Fish Hatchery Effluent, Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 10.1007/s11270-009-0296-1, 211:1-4, (251-259), Online publication date: 1-Sep-2010. Chander Y, Gupta S, Kumar K, Goyal S and Murray H (2008) Antibiotic use and the prevalence of antibiotic resistant bacteria on turkey farms, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 10.1002/jsfa.3141, 88:4, (714-719), Online publication date: 1-Mar-2008. Chander Y, Gupta S, Goyal S and Kumar K (2007) Antibiotics: Has the magic gone?, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 10.1002/jsfa.2764, 87:5, (739-742), Online publication date: 15-Apr-2007. Morris C (2007) A review of genetic resistance to disease in Bos taurus cattle, The Veterinary Journal, 10.1016/j.tvjl.2006.09.006, 174:3, (481-491), Online publication date: 1-Nov-2007. Baker R (2006) Health Management with Reduced Antibiotic Use—The U.S. Experience, Animal Biotechnology, 10.1080/10495390600962274, 17:2, (195-205), Online publication date: 1-Dec-2006. (2014) Suggested Reading Revenge of the Microbes, 10.1128/9781555817602.refs, (176-178) Desilva M, Muskavitch M and Roche J (2016) Print Media Coverage of Antibiotic Resistance, Science Communication, 10.1177/1075547004267026, 26:1, (31-43), Online publication date: 1-Sep-2004. Alori E and Babalola O (2018) Microbial Inoculants for Improving Crop Quality and Human Health in Africa, Frontiers in Microbiology, 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02213, 9 Akpan S, Odeniyi O, Adebowale O, Alarape S and Adeyemo O (2020) Antibiotic resistance profile of Gram-negative bacteria isolated from Lafenwa abattoir effluent and its receiving water (Ogun River) in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria, Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 10.4102/ojvr.v87i1.1854, 87:1 Stephen T, Kennedy K and Anthony M (2021) Molecular characterization of water-borne multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli, African Journal of Microbiology Research, 10.5897/AJMR2018.8820, 15:4, (203-208) Abimbola S, Otieno M and Cole J (2021) Reducing the Use of Antimicrobials as a Solution to the Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): Approaching an Ethical Dilemma through the Lens of Planetary Health, Challenges, 10.3390/challe12020023, 12:2, (23) Vol. 110, No. 7 July 2002Metrics About Article Metrics Publication History Originally published1 July 2002Published in print1 July 2002 Financial disclosuresPDF download License information EHP is an open-access journal published with support from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health. All content is public domain unless otherwise noted. Note to readers with disabilities EHP strives to ensure that all journal content is accessible to all readers. However, some figures and Supplemental Material published in EHP articles may not conform to 508 standards due to the complexity of the information being presented. If you need assistance accessing journal content, please contact [email protected]. Our staff will work with you to assess and meet your accessibility needs within 3 working days.