FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD WASTE REDUCTION AND SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The time period between administration of medicine and when the treatment has worked its way out of the animal’s system is known as which of the following?
A
Antibiotic period
B
Withdrawal period
C
Animal system period
D
Disease fighting period
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Records – What to Document Identity of the animal treated; Date of each administration of the drug to the animal; Total dose given; How the drug was given (for example, topically or by injection into muscle);

Detailed explanation-2: -What is it called when drugs are administered through the veins of an animal? Intravenous injection.

Detailed explanation-3: -After using an antibiotic in the human or animal body, it kills bacteria, and the antibiotic is broken down in the body until it becomes a non-functional agent [13], and finally, it is eliminated from the body. Withdrawal periods of different antibiotics may vary from 1 or 2 days to couple of weeks.

Detailed explanation-4: -Withdrawal periods are expressed in days (for tissues, milk and eggs), milkings (normally based on 12 hour milking intervals) or degree days (for fish). Where the calculated withdrawal period is a fraction of a day or milking, it is rounded up to the next full day or milking.

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