> Jai Maharaj  wrote:
>> . . . There is well-founded fear that people who consume
>> poultry will become resistant to the current "last antibiotic"
>> vanomycin.

Lynton:
> This is because they are dosing the chickens with it?

Namaste!  Compounds from the same chemical family
are used in animal feed to promote growth (and profits).

Jai Maharaj
http://www.flex.com/~jai
Om Shanti