Pioneering study finds small amounts of dairy antibiotics in groundwater
Friday, August 27, 2010 - 12:14
in Biology & Nature
(PhysOrg.com) -- In the first large study to track the fate of a wide range of antibiotics given to dairy cows, UC Davis scientists found that the drugs routinely end up on the ground and in manure lagoons, but are mostly broken down before they reach groundwater.