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apramycin

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apramycin
an aminoglycoside antibiotic, active against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It is water soluble, easily administered in drinking water and has been used largely in treating intestinal infections in pigs and calves.


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The relationship between use of apramycin in the poultry industry and the detection of gentamycin resistant E.
Sensititer (TREK Diagnostic Systems, LTD, West Sussex, England), a commercially prepared dehydrated panel, was used for the following antimicrobial agents: amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, ampicillin, apramycin, ceftiofur, chloramphenicol, ciprofloxacin, colistin, florphenicol, gentamicin, nalidixic acid, neomycin, streptomycin, sulfamethoxazole, tetracycline, and trimethoprim.
Apramycin is predominantly used in poultry breeder flocks for short periods, to treat clinical cases of colibacillosis and infections caused by E.
 
 
 
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