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metaphylaxis

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metaphylaxis
the timely mass medication of a group of animals to eliminate or minimize an expected outbreak of disease.
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This in turn suggests that on-farm practices, including use of antimicrobial agents for growth promotion, metaphylaxis, and therapy (21,22), may influence characteristics of E.
Antimicrobial drug--resistant Escherichia coli from humans and ... by Belongia, Edward A. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Researchers concluded that black currant juice could support the treatment and metaphylaxis of uric acid stone disease because of its alkalizing effect.
Berry juices. (Nutraceuticals Research) by Nutraceuticals World
In veterinary medicine fluoroquinolones are used as treatment and metaphylaxis but not as growth promoters.
Trends in fluoroquinolone (ciprofloxacin) resistance in ... by George, Robert C. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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