Canadian Integrated Program for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance (CIPARS) 2002 - full report (Site contains an Adobe Acrobat document)

"USA Alliance for Prudent Use of Antimicrobials - Report on their FAAIR project (Facts about Antibiotics and Animals and the Impact on Resistance)."
For the full report - APUA website:

USA Alliance for Prudent Use of Antimicrobials - Report on their FAAIR project (Facts about Antibiotics and Animals and the Impact on Resistance)." For the full report click here

The consultation report from the Veterinary Drugs Directorate on the development of risk management strategy on antimicrobial resistance associated with animal uses of antimicrobial agents is now available

Under the Introduction section add: Quinupristin-Dalfopristin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium on Chicken and in Human Stool Specimens, L.C. McDonald et al. New England Journal of Medicine. Oct 18, 2001. 345:1155-1160

The Isolation of Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonella from Retail Ground Meats. D. White et al. New England Journal of Medicine. October 18, 2001. 345:1147-1154.

Transient Intestinal Carriage After Ingestion of Antibiotic-Resistant Enterococcus faecium From Chicken and Pork. T. Sørensen et al. New England Journal of Medicine. October 18, 2001. 345:1161-1166

Economic Impact of a Ban on the Use of Over-the-Counter Antibiotics in U.S. Swine Rations, Center for Agricultural and Rural Development - Iowa State University, Dec. 1999 (Adobe Acrobat Document)

The Use of Drugs in Food Animals: Benefits and Risks, NRC / IOM, 1999

JETACAR report, Australia, 1998 (PDF only)

Use of Quinolones in Food Animals and Potential Impact on Human, WHO, 1998

The Medical Impact of the Use of Antimicrobials in Food Animals, WHO, 1997 (Adobe Acrobat option)

Epidemiology of Antimicrobal Resistance (Power Point Presentation)