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Veterinary Drug Residues in Food Chains: Sources, Exposure Pathways, Health Impacts, Mitigation, and Safety Assurance

  • Yiting Wang,
  • Jiacan Wang,
  • Linwei Zhang,
  • Shiyun Han and ,
  • Xiaoming Pan,
  • Hao Wen,
  • Hongfei Yang,
  • Xu Wang and
  • Dapeng Peng
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

3 March 2026

The residues of veterinary drugs in the food chain are a global concern for food safety, including questions about the origin of these residues, exposure pathways, health impacts, methods for their dissolution, and accurate monitoring methods. In rec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Assessment and Control of Food Safety Risks)
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94 Citations
13,870 Views
25 Pages

Recent Advances in the Determination of Veterinary Drug Residues in Food

  • Rimadani Pratiwi,
  • Shinta Permata Ramadhanti,
  • Asyifa Amatulloh,
  • Sandra Megantara and
  • Laila Subra

14 September 2023

The presence of drug residues in food products has become a growing concern because of the adverse health risks and regulatory implications. Drug residues in food refer to the presence of pharmaceutical compounds or their metabolites in products such...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Analytical Methods)
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53 Citations
8,562 Views
32 Pages

1 October 2021

Drugs are used in veterinary medicine to prevent or treat animal diseases. When rationally administered to livestock following Good Veterinary Practices (GVP), they greatly contribute to improving the production of food of animal origin. Since humans...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in the Knowledge of Efficacy and Prudent Use of Antimicrobials and Anthelmintics)
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113 Citations
16,999 Views
32 Pages

7 March 2021

Veterinary drugs are used to treat livestock and aquatic diseases and thus are introduced into animal-derived foods, endangering consumer health and safety. Antibiotic resistance is rapidly becoming a major worldwide problem, and there has been a ste...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Analytical Methods)
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59 Citations
9,889 Views
21 Pages

An Overview on Recent Progress in Electrochemical Biosensors for Antimicrobial Drug Residues in Animal-Derived Food

  • Marjan Majdinasab,
  • Mustansara Yaqub,
  • Abdur Rahim,
  • Gaelle Catanante and ,
  • Akhtar Hayat and
  • Jean Louis Marty
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 August 2017

Anti-microbial drugs are widely employed for the treatment and cure of diseases in animals, promotion of animal growth, and feed efficiency. However, the scientific literature has indicated the possible presence of antimicrobial drug residues in anim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Toxic and Pathogen Detection)
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135 Citations
24,527 Views
25 Pages

23 May 2024

Veterinary medications are necessary for both contemporary animal husbandry and food production, but their residues can linger in foods obtained from animals and pose a dangerous human risk. In this review, we aim to highlight the sources, occurrence...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Toxic Residues and Risk Assessment in Food Safety)
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20 Citations
4,217 Views
16 Pages

This study was performed to optimize the analytical method for multi-residues of 60 compounds in flatfish samples. Three sample preparation methods were tested to identify the optimal recovery conditions for target analytes. As a result, 10 mL of wat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Method Development and Validation in Food and Pharmaceutical Analysis II)
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22 Citations
4,130 Views
31 Pages

28 March 2025

Veterinary drugs are extensively employed in livestock, poultry, and aquaculture, playing a crucial role in preventing and treating animal diseases, facilitating growth, and enhancing feed conversion rates. Nevertheless, veterinary drug residues in a...

(This article belongs to the Topic Recent Advances in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology)
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10 Citations
3,332 Views
22 Pages

Prediction of Safety Risk Levels of Veterinary Drug Residues in Freshwater Products in China Based on Transformer

  • Tongqiang Jiang,
  • Tianqi Liu,
  • Wei Dong,
  • Yingjie Liu and ,
  • Cheng Hao and
  • Qingchuan Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

9 June 2022

Early warning and focused regulation of veterinary drug residues in freshwater products can protect human health and stabilize social development. To improve the prediction accuracy, this paper constructs a Transformer-based model for predicting the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Risk Analysis: Current Status of Research and Future Perspectives)
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11 Citations
4,081 Views
22 Pages

ABC Transporters and CYP3A4 Mediate Drug Interactions between Enrofloxacin and Salinomycin Leading to Increased Risk of Drug Residues and Resistance

  • Min Chen,
  • Yujuan Yang,
  • Yupeng Ying,
  • Jiamin Huang and ,
  • Mengyuan Sun,
  • Mian Hong,
  • Haizhen Wang,
  • Shuyu Xie and
  • Dongmei Chen
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

17 February 2023

Enrofloxacin (ENR) is one of the most common drugs used in poultry production to treat bacterial diseases, and there is a high risk of drug interactions (DDIs) between polyether anticoccidial drugs added to poultry feed over time. This may affect the...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Drugs)
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5 Citations
2,846 Views
10 Pages

A Novel Metabolite as a Hapten to Prepare Monoclonal Antibodies for Rapid Screening of Quinoxaline Drug Residues

  • Wanyao Song,
  • Mengyu Luo,
  • Huaming Li,
  • Jiaxu Xiao and ,
  • Xiuping He,
  • Jixiang Liang and
  • Dapeng Peng
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 October 2022

Quinoxalines (Qx) are chemically synthesized antibacterial drugs with strong antibacterial and growth-promoting effects. Qx is heavily abused by farmers, resulting in large residues in animal-derived foods, which pose a serious threat to human health...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Contaminant Components: Source, Detection, Toxicity and Removal)
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10 Citations
6,410 Views
48 Pages

Antibacterial Drug Residues in Small Ruminant Edible Tissues and Milk: A Literature Review of Commonly Used Medications in Small Ruminants

  • Emily D. Richards,
  • Krysta L. Martin,
  • Catherine E. Donnell,
  • Maaike O. Clapham and
  • Lisa A. Tell

28 September 2022

This review provides a summary of extracted data from the published literature that contains drug residue depletion data for edible tissues and milk following treatment of sheep and goats. Out of 20,234 records obtained during the initial search, dat...

(This article belongs to the Section Animal System and Management)
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21 Citations
4,774 Views
11 Pages

Determination of Anthelmintic and Antiprotozoal Drug Residues in Fish Using Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

  • Eunjung Kim,
  • Sihyun Park,
  • Hyunjin Park,
  • Jangduck Choi and ,
  • Hae Jung Yoon and
  • Jeong-Han Kim
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 April 2021

The objective of this study is to develop a comprehensive and simple method for the simultaneous determination of anthelmintic and antiprotozoal drug residues in fish. For sample preparation, we used the “quick, easy, cheap, effective, rugged, and sa...

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78 Citations
9,526 Views
22 Pages

7 August 2020

The excessive use or abuse of pesticides and veterinary drugs leads to residues in food, which can threaten human health. Therefore, there is an extremely urgent need for multi-analyte analysis techniques for the detection of pesticide and veterinary...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Analytical Strategy in Food Safety)
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2 Citations
1,760 Views
16 Pages

6 December 2024

Veterinary drugs are extensively utilized in poultry farming for purposes such as disease prevention, disease treatment, and feed efficiency enhancement. However, the application of these drugs can lead to unacceptable residues in edible products. Th...

(This article belongs to the Section Poultry)
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41 Citations
9,608 Views
12 Pages

1 July 2023

Veterinary drug residues of common food (milk, meat) have posed serious threats to the environment and human health, making the quality and safety of agricultural, livestock, and aquatic products increasingly prominent. With the widespread use of vet...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)
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31 Citations
5,796 Views
18 Pages

17 December 2019

In the last years, the European Commission has adopted restrictive directives on food quality and safety in order to protect animal and human health. Veterinary drugs represent an important risk and the need to have sensitive and fast analytical tech...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food and Drug Analysis)
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14 Citations
7,297 Views
15 Pages

Assessment of Heavy Metals Contamination and Antimicrobial Drugs Residue in Broiler Edible Tissues in Bangladesh

  • Shaikh Mohammad Bokhtiar,
  • Mohammad Rafiqul Islam,
  • Md. Jisan Ahmed,
  • Abdur Rahman and
  • Kazi Rafiq

There are substantial public health consequences when hazardous heavy metal contaminants and antimicrobial drug residues are present in broiler edible tissues. This study aimed to assess the concentration of antimicrobial drugs and heavy metals resid...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research of Antimicrobial Resistance in the Food Chain)
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2,498 Views
17 Pages

Improving Identification of Drug-Target Binding Sites Based on Structures of Targets Using Residual Graph Transformer Network

  • Shuang-Qing Lv,
  • Xin Zeng,
  • Guang-Peng Su,
  • Wen-Feng Du and ,
  • Yi Li and
  • Meng-Liang Wen
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

3 February 2025

Improving identification of drug-target binding sites can significantly aid in drug screening and design, thereby accelerating the drug development process. However, due to challenges such as insufficient fusion of multimodal information from targets...

(This article belongs to the Section Bioinformatics and Systems Biology)
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24 Citations
5,776 Views
11 Pages

Health Risk Assessment of Banned Veterinary Drugs and Quinolone Residues in Shrimp through Liquid Chromatography–Tandem Mass Spectrometry

  • Ming-Yang Tsai,
  • Chuen-Fu Lin,
  • Wei-Cheng Yang,
  • Chien-Teng Lin and ,
  • Kuo-Hsiang Hung and
  • Geng-Ruei Chang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 June 2019

The presence of antibiotic residues in seafood and their effect on public health constitute a matter of concern for consumers worldwide. Antibiotic residues can have adverse effects on both humans and animals, especially residues of banned veterinary...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Fate of Emerging Organic Micro-Contaminants)
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3 Citations
2,463 Views
10 Pages

Heart-Cutting Bidimensional Liquid Chromatography for the Simultaneous Analysis of Veterinary Drugs Residues and Nucleotide Monophosphates in Sheep’s Milk

  • Noelia Caballero-Casero,
  • Diego García-Gómez,
  • José Luis Pérez Pavón and
  • Encarnación Rodríguez-Gonzalo

13 March 2024

Sheep’s milk is a significant source of nucleotide monophosphates (NMPs) but can also contain undesirable residues from veterinary drugs, posing a potential human health risk. This study introduces a novel application of two-dimensional liquid...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Analytical Methods)
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36 Citations
8,145 Views
24 Pages

18 February 2020

In this era of precision medicine, insights into the resistance mechanism of drugs are integral for the development of potent therapeutics. Here, we sought to understand the contribution of four point mutations (N51I, C59R, S108N, and I164L) within t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Enzyme Inhibitors)
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3 Citations
2,529 Views
12 Pages

19 June 2024

A rapid and online microvolume flow-through dialysis probe designed for sample preparation in the analysis of veterinary drug residues is introduced. This study addresses the need for efficient and green sample preparation methods that reduce chemica...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Analytical Chemistry: A Themed Issue in Honor of Professor Jacek Namieśnik)
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6 Citations
3,077 Views
11 Pages

19 July 2021

Monitoring and quantification of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in the environment constitute important and challenging tasks, as they are directly associated with human health. Three commonly used proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), namely, ome...

(This article belongs to the Section Analytical Chemistry)
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10 Citations
6,324 Views
26 Pages

21 September 2020

We report the results of our in silico study of approved drugs as potential treatments for COVID-19. The study is based on the analysis of normal modes of proteins. The drugs studied include chloroquine, ivermectin, remdesivir, sofosbuvir, boceprevir...

(This article belongs to the Section Bioinformatics and Systems Biology)
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11 Citations
6,101 Views
15 Pages

Quick Multi-Class Determination of Residues of Antimicrobial Veterinary Drugs in Animal Muscle by LC-MS/MS

  • Meiyu Zhang,
  • Erfen Li,
  • Yijuan Su,
  • Yingxia Zhang and ,
  • Jingmeng Xie and
  • Limin He
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

On the basis of the highly sensitive and selective liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry technique, a generic extraction solvent and a sample dilution method was developed for the residue analysis of different polar veterinary drugs known as...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Trends in Veterinary Drug Analysis: Multiresidue and Omic Approaches)
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26 Citations
8,557 Views
25 Pages

Dietary Exposure to Pesticide and Veterinary Drug Residues and Their Effects on Human Fertility and Embryo Development: A Global Overview

  • Ambra Colopi,
  • Eugenia Guida,
  • Silvia Cacciotti,
  • Serena Fuda and ,
  • Matteo Lampitto,
  • Angelo Onorato,
  • Alice Zucchi,
  • Carmela Rita Balistreri,
  • Paola Grimaldi and
  • Marco Barchi
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

22 August 2024

Drug residues that contaminate food and water represent a serious concern for human health. The major concerns regard the possible irrational use of these contaminants, since this might increase the amplitude of exposure. Multiple sources contribute...

(This article belongs to the Section Biochemistry)
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1 Citations
2,123 Views
11 Pages

5 November 2024

Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is widely used for trace detection of substances, and the key to this technology lies in the preparation of the substrate material. In this study, a composite SERS material of Au NRs/4-MBA/PAM was constructed...

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16 Citations
3,504 Views
29 Pages

20 February 2025

A miniaturised, eco-friendly and efficient multiclass method for the simultaneous determination of 87 veterinary drugs, pesticides and mycotoxin residues in beef muscle samples by ionic liquid-based dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction (IL&...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Residue Detection and Safety Control of Food Chemical Contaminants)
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5 Citations
3,752 Views
14 Pages

19 October 2021

Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, currently has no cure. There are only temporary treatments that reduce symptoms and the progression of the disease. Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by the prevalence of plaques of aggregated...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Core of Biomolecules Affecting Degenerative Disorders)
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9 Citations
3,012 Views
18 Pages

Residues from Homologous Transmembrane Helices 4 and 10 Are Critical for P-Glycoprotein (ABCB1)-Mediated Drug Transport

  • Hadiar Rahman,
  • Mark J. Ware,
  • Andaleeb Sajid,
  • Sabrina Lusvarghi and ,
  • Stewart R. Durell and
  • Suresh V. Ambudkar
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 July 2023

P-glycoprotein (P-gp, ABCB1) transports structurally dissimilar hydrophobic and amphipathic compounds, including anticancer drugs, thus contributing to multidrug-resistant cancer. Cryo-EM structures of human P-gp revealed that TMHs 4 and 10 contribut...

(This article belongs to the Topic Molecular Profiling and Identification of Molecular Signatures Associated with Tissue Development, Tumorigenesis, and Anticancer Agents’ Action)
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2 Citations
4,018 Views
14 Pages

Lenalidomide Maintenance and Measurable Residual Disease in a Real-World Multiple Myeloma Transplanted Population Receiving Different Treatment Strategies Guided by Access to Novel Drugs in Brazil

  • Anna Beatriz dos Santos Salgado,
  • Roberto Jose Pessoa Magalhães,
  • Robéria M. Pontes,
  • Eduarda da Silva Barbosa and ,
  • Juan Flores-Montero,
  • Luzalba Sanoja-Flores,
  • Marcelo Gerardin Poirot Land,
  • Glicinia Pimenta,
  • Hélio dos Santos Dutra and
  • Angelo Maiolino
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

4 March 2023

Despite recent advances in multiple myeloma (MM), the incorporation of novel agents and measurable residual disease (MRD) monitoring in low-income countries remains a challenge. Although lenalidomide maintenance (M-Len) after autologous stem cell tra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multiple Myeloma: Recent Advances in Diagnosis, Analysis and Therapeutic Management)
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1 Citations
2,864 Views
12 Pages

An Initial Survey of Targeted Anticancer Drug Residues in Municipal Wastewater of Bangkok, Thailand

  • Aksorn Saengtienchai,
  • Yared Beyene Yohannes,
  • Somkiat Sreebun,
  • Yoshinori Ikenaka and ,
  • Shouta M. M. Nakayama,
  • Mayumi Ishizuka and
  • Usuma Jermnak
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The increasing prevalence of cancer in Thailand over the past decade has resulted in a substantial rise in the use of anticancer drugs, which are eventually discharged into municipal wastewater through hospital and domestic effluents. The inability o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ecotoxicological Impacts of Pharmaceuticals: Mixtures, Transformation Products, and Real-World Exposure)
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Residue Depletion of Enrofloxacin and Doxycycline in Eggs of Chinese White-Feathered Quail After Administration via Drinking Water

  • Yabin Zhang,
  • Xudong Fu,
  • Songyan Liu,
  • Wei Lyu and ,
  • Lining He,
  • Rui Song,
  • Mengxue Zhang,
  • Zhiheng Wang,
  • Yun Li and
  • Jianhua Qin
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

7 September 2026

The objective of this study was to examine the depletion kinetics of enrofloxacin and doxycycline in quail eggs and develop suitable withdrawal times. Four hundred healthy laying Chinese White-feathered quails were randomly assigned to five groups (n...

(This article belongs to the Section Veterinary Food Safety and Zoonosis)
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5 Citations
4,127 Views
14 Pages

Study on the Metabolic Transformation Rule of Enrofloxacin Combined with Tilmicosin in Laying Hens

  • Jingchao Guo,
  • Liyun Zhang,
  • Yongxia Zhao,
  • Awais Ihsan and ,
  • Xu Wang and
  • Yanfei Tao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

There is often abuse of drugs in livestock and poultry production, and the improper use of drugs leads to the existence of a low level of residues in eggs, which is a potential threat to human safety. Enrofloxacin (EF) and tilmicosin (TIM) are regula...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Toxic Effects and Metabolic Regulations of Hazardous Chemicals in Animal-Derived Food)
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15 Citations
5,465 Views
21 Pages

22 September 2021

The prolonged persistence of milk residual concentration of different antiparasitic drugs in lactating dairy animals should be considered before recommending their use (label or extra-label) for parasite control in dairy animals. The partition blood-...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in the Knowledge of Efficacy and Prudent Use of Antimicrobials and Anthelmintics)
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30 October 2026

The global emergence of antibiotic residues in food-producing animals has raised substantial public health concerns due to their accumulation in edible tissues and organs. This investigation, conducted under the Sixth Chinese Total Diet Study (TDS),...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Assessment and Control of Food Safety Risks)
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2 Citations
1,823 Views
18 Pages

Analysis of Antimicrobial Residues and Resistance Profiles of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp. in Lagoon Water from California Dairies

  • Siqi Wang,
  • Sharif S. Aly,
  • Essam Abdelfattah,
  • Pius Ekong and ,
  • David B. Sheedy,
  • Wagdy ElAshmawy,
  • Betsy M. Karle,
  • Randi Black,
  • Deniece R. Williams and
  • Emmanuel Okello
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

8 October 2025

The widespread use of antimicrobial drugs (AMDs) in livestock production contributes to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a global One Health concern affecting humans, animals, and the environment. This study analyzed AMD residues and the AMR profiles...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Research on Antimicrobial Resistance in Farm Animals)
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3 Citations
1,356 Views
16 Pages

23 September 2025

An improved QuEChERS method based on magnetic nanomaterials was established, and coupled with ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography and a quadrupole electrostatic field orbitrap mass spectrometer, enabling non-targeted screening and quantitati...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Quality and Safety)
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8 Citations
4,485 Views
13 Pages

Residue Depletion Profile and Estimation of Withdrawal Period for Sulfadimethoxine and Ormetoprim in Edible Tissues of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis sp.) on Medicated Feed

  • Lucas Victor Pereira de Freitas,
  • Carlos Augusto Alvarenga da Mota Júnior,
  • Marina Alves Damaceno,
  • Juliana Grell Fernandes Silveira and ,
  • Ana Carolina Vellosa Portela,
  • Sarah Chagas Campanharo,
  • Agnaldo Fernando Baldo da Silva,
  • Inácio Mateus Assane,
  • Fabiana Pilarski and
  • Jonas Augusto Rizzato Paschoal
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

3 August 2023

Sulfadimethoxine (SDM) and ormetoprim (OMP) are antimicrobials used in combination to treat bacterial infections in fish farming. The use of this drug combination is not yet regulated in some countries, such as Brazil. Due to the lack of regulated dr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Aquatic Animals)
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18 Citations
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22 Pages

Detection and Quantification of Pharmaceutical Residues in the Pest County Section of the River Danube

  • Tibor József,
  • Szonja Réka Kiss,
  • Ferenc Muzslay,
  • Orsolya Máté and ,
  • Gábor P. Stromájer and
  • Tímea Stromájer-Rácz
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 May 2023

Active substances detected in surface water in Hungary today include pain and anti-inflammatory agents and antiepileptics, as wastewater treatment mechanisms cannot remove these micropollutants. The aim of our research is to detect residues of four p...

(This article belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)
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3 Citations
2,917 Views
14 Pages

Development of a Method for the Determination of Rifaximin and Rifampicin Residues in Foods of Animal Origin

  • Li-Ping Fan,
  • Qi Tao,
  • Xiao-Qiao Wang,
  • Xiao-Hui Xu and ,
  • Ya-Jun Yang and
  • Jian-Yong Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 September 2024

Rifaximin and rifampicin are good broad-spectrum antimicrobials. The irrational use of antimicrobial drugs in veterinary clinics could threaten public health and food safety. It is necessary to develop a reliable detection method of the residue for e...

(This article belongs to the Section Analytical Chemistry)
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31 Citations
5,613 Views
17 Pages

Conjugated β-Cyclodextrin Enhances the Affinity of Folic Acid towards FRα: Molecular Dynamics Study

  • Mohammad G. Al-Thiabat,
  • Amirah Mohd Gazzali,
  • Noratiqah Mohtar,
  • Vikneswaran Murugaiyah and ,
  • Ezatul Ezleen Kamarulzaman,
  • Beow Keat Yap,
  • Noorsaadah Abd Rahman,
  • Rozana Othman and
  • Habibah A. Wahab
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

31 August 2021

Drug targeting is a progressive area of research with folate receptor alpha (FRα) receiving significant attention as a biological marker in cancer drug delivery. The binding affinity of folic acid (FA) to the FRα active site provides a basis for reco...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Dynamics Simulations: Advances and Applications)
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13 Citations
7,547 Views
12 Pages

31 March 2015

Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) is a strong candidate for being a drug carrier in drug delivery systems because of its biocompatibility and biodegradability. However, in degrading PLGA matrices, the encapsulated peptide and protein drugs can und...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Chemical Bond and Bonding 2015)
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18 Citations
5,914 Views
25 Pages

28 September 2021

Improving the immunological environment and eradicating minimal residual disease (MRD) are the two main treatment goals for long-term survival in patients with multiple myeloma (MM). Immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs), monoclonal antibody drugs (MoAbs),...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Treatment Strategies for Multiple Myeloma)
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1 Citations
2,240 Views
14 Pages

Application of Solvent Evaporation to Generate Supersaturated Lipid-Based Formulations: Investigation of Drug Load and Formulation Quality

  • Felix Paulus,
  • Jef Stappaerts,
  • Annette Bauer-Brandl,
  • Dirk Lauwers and ,
  • Liesbet Smet,
  • Eline Hermans and
  • René Holm
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Background/Objectives: Lipid-based formulations (LBFs) are enabling formulations for poorly water-soluble, mostly lipophilic drugs. In LBFs, the drug is pre-dissolved in the formulation which can consist of lipids, surfactants, and/or cosolvents. In...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)
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19 Citations
4,946 Views
26 Pages

8 November 2019

Combating malaria is almost a never-ending battle, as Plasmodium parasites develop resistance to the drugs used against them, as observed recently in artemisinin-based combination therapies. The main concern now is if the resistant parasite strains s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Role of Heat Shock Proteins: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutics)
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9 Citations
4,338 Views
20 Pages

The impact of residual drug crystals that are formed during the production and storage of amorphous solid dispersions (ASDs) has been studied using micron-sized seed crystals in solvent-shift (desupersaturation) and dissolution tests. This study exam...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Amorphous Drug)
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Determining the Persistence of Xylazine and Ketamine in Cattle Tissue Following a Simulated Rendering Process

  • Scott A. Fritz,
  • Michael D. Kleinhenz,
  • Steve M. Ensley,
  • Patrick J. Gorden and ,
  • Yuntao Zhang,
  • Johann F. Coetzee and
  • Michael D. Apley
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

7 August 2025

Humane euthanasia is an endpoint for production animals succumbing to disease or trauma. Euthanasia performed with barbiturates or other anesthetic/sedative drugs observes zero withdrawal time, and drug residues may remain in tissues. Carcasses may b...

(This article belongs to the Section Anatomy, Histology and Pathology)
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6,263 Views
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SolPredictor: Predicting Solubility with Residual Gated Graph Neural Network

  • Waqar Ahmad,
  • Hilal Tayara,
  • HyunJoo Shim and
  • Kil To Chong

Computational methods play a pivotal role in the pursuit of efficient drug discovery, enabling the rapid assessment of compound properties before costly and time-consuming laboratory experiments. With the advent of technology and large data availabil...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence for Drug Discovery)

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