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flag Antibiotic traces from Tasmanian salmon farms were found in wild seafood over 10 km away, raising resistance concerns despite no immediate health risk.

flag Antibiotic traces from Tasmanian salmon farms, including florfenicol, have been found in wild marine species over 10 kilometers away, with 165 of 840 tested samples positive. flag Detected in abalone, lobsters, and urchins near Hobart, the levels—up to 0.06 mg/kg—do not pose immediate health risks to humans, but experts warn low concentrations may promote antibiotic resistance. flag The drug use began in November and expanded to 16 sites following a salmon disease outbreak. flag Fisheries near Bruny Island remain closed due to international zero-tolerance standards for residues.

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