Screening of veterinary drug residues in marketed milk and eggs in Oman
Sumaiya Al-Kindi,
Alka Ahuja,
Mariya Al-Hilali
et al.
Abstract:Background: Residues of veterinary drugs in animal-based food are still under debate. However, they affect human health and are linked to antibiotic resistance. Objectives: The aim of this study was to screen the levels of veterinary drug residues in locally available and imported milk and eggs, and to check if they were within the permitted limits. Methods: Thirty-five compounds from five groups were studied, namely tetracyclines, macrolides, quinolones, sulfonamides, and beta-lactams. The extraction was done… Show more
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