Comment on

• The isolation of antibiotic-resistant salmonella from retail ground meats.

  White DG, Zhao S, Sudler R, Ayers S, Friedman S, Chen S, McDermott PF, McDermott S, Wagner DD, Meng J. White DG, et al. N Engl J Med. 2001 Oct 18;345(16):1147-54. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa010315. N Engl J Med. 2001. PMID: 11642230
• Quinupristin-dalfopristin-resistant Enterococcus faecium on chicken and in human stool specimens.

  McDonald LC, Rossiter S, Mackinson C, Wang YY, Johnson S, Sullivan M, Sokolow R, DeBess E, Gilbert L, Benson JA, Hill B, Angulo FJ. McDonald LC, et al. N Engl J Med. 2001 Oct 18;345(16):1155-60. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa010805. N Engl J Med. 2001. PMID: 11642231
• Transient intestinal carriage after ingestion of antibiotic-resistant Enterococcus faecium from chicken and pork.

  Sørensen TL, Blom M, Monnet DL, Frimodt-Møller N, Poulsen RL, Espersen F. Sørensen TL, et al. N Engl J Med. 2001 Oct 18;345(16):1161-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa010692. N Engl J Med. 2001. PMID: 11642232 Clinical Trial.
• Antimicrobial use in animal feed--time to stop.

  Gorbach SL. Gorbach SL. N Engl J Med. 2001 Oct 18;345(16):1202-3. doi: 10.1056/NEJM200110183451610. N Engl J Med. 2001. PMID: 11642237 No abstract available.