Anderson Lima

INTRODUCTIONCurrently, there is a major concern in the society with the use of antimicrobial agents in livestock feed, and such chemicals can be added to the feed as either therapeutic agents or performance enhancers. As enhancers, lower antimicrobial doses are used for longer periods, which can potentiate selection of resistant bacteria (Baurhoo et al., 2009). For this reason, a great pressu ...