Table 3.
Estimated daily exposure and risk assessment of fluoroquinolones in chicken and pork.
| Sample | Antibiotic | Average Scenario Approach | Worst-Case Scenario Approach | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children | Adolescents | Adult | Children | Adolescents | Adult | ||||||||
| EDI (ng/kg bw/day) |
% ADI (×10−2) |
EDI (ng/kg bw/day) |
% ADI (×10−2) | EDI (ng/kg bw/day) |
% ADI (×10−2) | EDI (ng/kg bw/day) |
% ADI | EDI (ng/kg bw/day) |
% ADI | EDI (ng/kg bw/day) |
% ADI | ||
| Chicken | Ciprofloxacin | 0.965 | - | 0.664 | - | 0.538 | - | 596.8 | - | 410.8 | - | 332.8 | - |
| Enrofloxacin | 0.093 | - | 0.064 | - | 0.052 | - | 21.1 | - | 14.5 | - | 11.8 | - | |
| Ciprofloxacin + Enrofloxacin | 1.054 | 1.70 | 0.725 | 1.17 | 0.588 | 0.95 | 596.8 | 9.62 | 410.8 | 6.62 | 332.8 | 5.37 | |
| Lomefloxacin | 0.005 | - | 0.003 | - | 0.003 | - | 5.0 | - | 3.5 | - | 2.8 | - | |
| Ofloxacin | 0.023 | - | 0.016 | - | 0.013 | - | 43.2 | - | 29.7 | - | 24.1 | - | |
| Pork | Ciprofloxacin | 1.328 | - | 0.880 | - | 0.819 | - | 949.0 | - | 629.1 | - | 585.4 | - |
| Enrofloxacin | 0.251 | - | 0.166 | - | 0.155 | - | 161.3 | - | 106.9 | - | 99.5 | - | |
| Ciprofloxacin + Enrofloxacin | 1.579 | 2.55 | 1.046 | 1.69 | 0.974 | 1.57 | 1110.2 | 17.91 | 736 | 11.87 | 684.9 | 11.05 | |
| Lomefloxacin | ND | - | ND | - | ND | - | ND | - | ND | - | ND | - | |
| Ofloxacin | 1.166 | - | 0.773 | - | 0.719 | - | 1521.2 | - | 1008.5 | - | 938.4 | - | |
| Chicken + Pork |
Ciprofloxacin | 2.293 | - | 1.544 | - | 1.357 | - | 1545.8 | - | 1039.9 | - | 918.2 | - |
| Enrofloxacin | 0.344 | - | 0.230 | - | 0.207 | - | 182.4 | - | 121.4 | - | 111.3 | - | |
| Ciprofloxacin + Enrofloxacin | 2.633 | 4.25 | 1.771 | 2.86 | 1.562 | 2.52 | 1707.0 | 27.53 | 1146.8 | 18.50 | 1017.7 | 16.41 | |
| Lomefloxacin | 0.005 | - | 0.003 | - | 0.003 | - | 5.0 | - | 3.5 | - | 2.8 | - | |
| Ofloxacin | 1.189 | - | 0.789 | - | 0.732 | - | 1564.4 | - | 1038.2 | - | 962.5 | - | |