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Agenda - Use of Antimicrobial Drugs in Food Animals and the Establishment of Regulatory Thresholds on Antimicrobial Resistance, January 22-24, 2001

January 22, 2001

8:00	Registration
Session 1:	Introduction and Overview
8:30	Welcome, Purpose and Objectives of Workshop [C. Lathers]
8:40	CVM Approach to the Establishment of Thresholds - General Overview [S. Sundlof]
Session 2:	Use of Antimicrobial Drugs in Food Animals Moderator: A. Beaulieu
9:00	Animal Husbandry and Disease Control: Cattle [M. Apley]
9:30	Animal Husbandry and Disease Control: Swine [B. Morrison]
10:00	Break
10:30	Animal Husbandry and Disease Control: Poultry [D. Wages]
11:00	Animal Husbandry and Disease Control: Aquaculture [J. Plumb]
11:30	Alternatives to Antimicrobial Drug Use in Food Animals: Benefits and Limitations [S. Khan]
11:50	Human Health Risks Associated with the Use of Antimicrobial Drugs in Food Animals [G. Morris]
12:10	Use of Antimicrobial Drugs in Food Animals: Consumer Perspective [R. Wood]
12:30	Lunch (on your own)
1:30	Panel Discussion on Use of Antimicrobial Drugs in Food Animals [Session 2 Speakers; Moderator: A. Beaulieu]
3:00	Break
3:30	Public Comment Period [Facilitator: J. Heslin]
5:00	Adjourn for day

January 23, 2001

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Session 3:	Establishing Human Health Thresholds Moderator: L. Tollefson
9:00	Process for Developing a Risk Threshold [P. Slovick]
9:20	Setting a Risk Threshold for Carcinogens Lifetime Risk [C. Travis]
9:40	Setting a Risk Threshold for Enteric Diseases in Drinking Water [S. Schaub]
10:00	Risk Standard for Food Additives [M. Cheeseman]
10:20	Break
10:50	Food Standards in International Trade [L. Horton]
11:10	Complexities with Developing a Threshold Approach [S. Levy]
11:40	CVM Approach to Setting a Human Health Threshold [B. Flynn]
12:00	Lunch on own
1:00	Panel discussion on Human Health Thresholds [Session 3 speakers; Moderator: L. Tollefson]
2:30	Break
3:00	Public Comment Period [Facilitator: J. Heslin]
4:30	Adjourn for day

January 24, 2001

Session 4:	Use of Risk Model to Establish Resistance Thresholds Moderator: C. Lathers
8:30	Use of Risk Model to Calculate Resistance Thresholds [M. Bartholomew]
8:50	Use of Resistance Thresholds to Manage Risk [L. Tollefson]
9:00	Comments on CVM Approach: Risk Assessor Perspective [K. Thompson]
9:20	Comments on CVM Approach: Microbiologist Perspective [D. Sahm]
9:40	Strengths and Limitations of Threshold Approach [R. Tauxe]
10:00	Effect on Resistance Following Changes in Antimicrobial Use [M. Lipsitch]
10:15	Break
10:30	Panel discussion on Resistance Thresholds [Session 4 speakers, L. Crawford; Moderator C. Lathers]
12:00	Lunch on own
1:00	Public Comment Period [Facilitator: J. Heslin]
2:30	Break
Session 5:	Alternative Approaches to the CVM Proposal Moderator: B. Mitchell
2:45	Alternatives to establishing thresholds [R. Carnevale]
3:00	Alternatives to establishing thresholds [D. Smith]
3:15	Alternatives to establishing thresholds [T. Cox]
3:30	Public Comment Period [Facilitator: J. Heslin]
-	Suggested alternatives to presented CVM approach
5:00	Closing Comments: Summary, concluding remarks, and next steps [S. Sundlof]

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