Review Article

Evaluation of Antibiotics Residues in Milk and Meat Using Different Analytical Methods

Table 1

Maximum antibiotic drug residue limits for commonly used antimicrobials in food staffs of animal derived (from annex I [5]).

AntimicrobialMuscle (μg/kg)Liver (μg/kg)Kidney (μg/kg)Fat (μg/kg)Cow milk (μg/kg)

Amoxicillin505050504
Benzyl penicillin505050504
Chlortetracycline/oxytetracycline/tetracycline100300600100
Streptomycin/dihydrostreptomycin6006001000600200
Closantel1000100030003000
Spiramycin200300300300
Cefquinome501002005020
Tilmicosin50100010005050
Tylosin10010010010050