Protected but not from Contamination: Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Bacteria from Birds in a Ghanaian Forest Protected Area
Resistance to antimicrobial agents is a growing concern in public health. It has been reported in wildlife from several places in the world though wild animals are not normally exposed to clinically used antimicrobial agents. Despite this, very little research has been done in Ghana to determine ant...
Main Authors: | Sawyerr Louisa Modupe, Ntiamoa-Baidu Yaa, Owusu Erasmus Henaku, Kenji Ohya, Suzuki Masato, Odoi Justice Opare, Kayang Boniface Baboreka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-06-01
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Series: | Environmental Health Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/11786302211017687 |
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