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A comment on Australia's overuse of antibiotics driving rate of drug-resistant infections. Parent comment

Re:Australia's overuse of antibiotics driving rate of drug-r... by peyton on Wednesday November 15, 2023 @04:58PM (#38283147)
Where is metaphylaxis banned? That’s like a basic tenet.
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Re:Australia's overuse of antibiotics driving rate of drug-r... by alkonaut on Thursday November 16, 2023 @04:29AM (#38287398)
A basic tenet of what?

Not sure about the definitions about prophylaxis and metaphylaxis but I was under the impression any systemic use of antibiotic use in healthy animals was outlawed e.g. in the EU.

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