Table 3.
Degradation of antimicrobial agents in manure (source of manure including breed of animal not mentioned).
| Manure | % Degradation | Time for degradation (days) | Reference | |
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| Chlortetracycline | Cattle | 24 | 84 | Runsey et al. [33] |
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| Sulfadiazine | Not mentioned | Ingerslev and Halling-Sorensen [34] | ||
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| Erythromycin | 25 | 30 | Gavalchin and Katz [35] | |
| Streptomycin | 0 | 30 | ||
| Penicillin | 0 | 30 | ||
| Bacitracin | 33 | 30 | ||
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| Enrofloxacin | Cattle | Wetzstein et al. [36] | ||
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| Cyclosporin A | 50 | 60 | Thiele Bruhn [29] | |