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Abstract A total of 150 samples (50 each of brown, white shelled and double yolk eggs) in addition to 50 samples ofbalady eggs (25 each from markets and farmers) were collected from different localities in Sharkia governorate. Out of 50 brown shelled egg samples examined, antibiotic residues were detected in 30 samples (60%) while in white shelled 34 (68%) were contained antibiotic residues. In double yolk egg, out of 50 samples 34 (68%), the residues of antibiotic could be detected. Antibiotic residues were detected in 4 (16%) of Balady eggs collected from fanners and 8 (32%) of Balady eggs collected from markets. Antibiotic residues were detected in 5 samples (50%) out of 10 imported egg powder samples. The withdrawal period of three common preparations of antibiotics used for treatment of hens were studied |