| a preliminary survey of antibiotic residues and viable bacteria in milk from three caribbean basin countries. | there is widespread concern about the presence of antimicrobial drugs in milk. the presence of drug residues in milk may have public health implications. milk samples (n = 25 to 65/country) were collected from bulk tanks and commercial vendors in barbados, costa rica, and jamaica between february 1996 and august 1997. bulk tank samples were collected from high milk-producing regions of jamaica and costa rica and from 26 dairy farms in barbados. milk ph, bacterial growth (total cfu/ml and the pre ... | 1999 | 10030638 |