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Written question asked by Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 15 October 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 26 October 2004. It was answered by Melanie Johnson (Labour) on Tuesday, 26 October 2004 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what research has been undertaken by his Department into the risks of antibiotic resistant bacteria transmission from pets to their owners.
Answer

Mr. Burstow: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what research has been undertaken by his Department into the risks of antibiotic resistant bacteria transmission from pets to their owners. [192784] Miss Melanie Johnson: No projects on this specific topic are included in the Department's antimicrobial resistance research programme.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
425 c1204W; 192784
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Infectious diseases Pets
Link
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