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What does the fox say? Monitoring antimicrobial resistance in the environment using wild red foxes as an indicator [1]

The objective of this study was to estimate and compare the occurrence of AMR in wild red foxes in relation to human population densities. Samples from wild red foxes (n = 528) included in the Norwegian monitoring programme on antimicrobial resistance in bacteria from food, feed and animals were included. All samples were divided into three different groups based on population density in the municipality where the foxes were hunted.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
25/05/2018
Solveig Sølverød Mo [3], Anne Margrete Urdahl [4], Knut Madslien & et al [5]
PLoS ONE [6]
1-17
Tags:
Micro Organisms [7], Animal Diseases [8], Wildlife [9], Norway [10], Urban Habitat [11], Health Effects [12]
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[2] http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0198019
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/solveig-s%C3%B8lver%C3%B8d-mo
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/anne-margrete-urdahl
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/knut-madslien-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-one
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/micro-organisms
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-diseases
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/norway
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-habitat
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects