Estimation of the Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance in Badgers (Meles meles) and Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Northern Ireland

Estimation of the Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance in Badgers (Meles meles) and Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Northern Ireland

Antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria can be shared between humans and animals, through food, water, and the environment. Wild animals are not only potential reservoirs of AMR, but are also sentinels mirroring the presence of AMR zoonotic bacteria in the environment. In Northern Ireland, little is...

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Main Authors: Maria J. H. O’Hagan, Ana V. Pascual-Linaza, Catherine Couzens, Clare Holmes, Colin Bell, Nessie Spence, Robert J. Huey, Julie A. Murphy, Ryan Devaney, Angela Lahuerta-Marin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Antimicrobial Resistance
wildlife
ESBL
AmpC
Salmonella
MRSA
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.596891/full

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