Drug Residues in Foods: Pharmacology: Food Safety, and Analysis / Edition 1

by Dimitrios J. Fletouris

Overview

"Offers unique data on the physiochemical properties, functions and metabolism, toxicological and pharmacological effects, regulatory control, antimicrobial resistance, and consumer perceptions of food residue regulation."

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367397920
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/09/2020
Pages:	1220
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Nikolaos A. Botsoglou, Dimitrios J. Fletouris

Table of Contents

Part 1 Drugs in food-producing animals: a general view of drug usage; some pharmacokinetic considerations; antibacterial drugs; anthelminthic drugs; anticoccidial and other antiprotozoal drugs; antimicrobial growth promoters; anabolic hormonal-type growth promoters; other drugs; benefits and risks of drug usage. Part 2 Residues in food: drug residues and public health; safety assessment and control of residues; global harmonization of regulatory requirements; incidence of violative residues in food; factors influencing the occurrence of residues in food; costs of residues in the livestock industry; residue avoidance management; stability of residues during food processing; consumer perceptions and concerns. Part 3 Analysis of drug residues: the analytical challenge; sample preparation; derivatization; separation; detection; confirmation; validation; analytical strategy; microbiological methods; immunochemical methods; physicochemical methods; future trends.