AMR	antimicrobial resistance
AMRS	antimicrobial resistance studies
AMX	Amoxicillin
AR	Antimicrobial residue
ARS	antimicrobial residue studies
B.S 2	Bacillus stearothermophilus
BS 1	Bacillus subtilis
CHL (CAP)	Chloramphenicol
ELISA	Enzyme-linked immune sorbent assay
FAO	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FPT	Four plate agar diffusion test
HPLC	High Performance Liquid Chromatography
MDR	multidrug resistance
NC	North Central
NCDC	Nigerian Centre for Disease Control
NE	North East
NGC	no generational classification
NW	North West
PEN	Penicillin
SDA	Surface disinfectants and antiseptics
SE	South East
SS	South South
SW	South West
TET	Tetracycline
WHO	World Health Organization