The use of bacitracin as a growth promoter in animals produces no risk to human health.
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D000821:Animal Feed; D000822:Animal Husbandry; D000818:Animals; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology; D001414:Bacitracin / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D016983:Enterococcus / Q000187:drug effects; D005503:Food Additives; D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission; D006133:Growth Substances / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D005503:Food Additives; D006133:Growth Substances; D001414:Bacitracin