A scoping review of the role of wildlife in the transmission of bacterial pathogens and antimicrobial resistance to the food chain

Zoonoses and Public Health

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 269-284

  Greig, J ^a   Rajic A ^b,c   Young, I ^a   Mascarenhas, M ^a   Waddell, L ^a,c   Lejeune, J ^d  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Food pathogens; Prevention; Scoping review; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; DATA ANALYSIS; ENTEROCOCCUS; EXPERT SYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GENOTYPE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); UNITED STATES; WILDLIFE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTROL; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; TRANSMISSION; WILD ANIMAL;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; CERVIDAE; DIDELPHIDAE; RODENTIA; SALMONELLA; SUIDAE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84927719270     PISSN: 18631959     EISSN: 18632378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/zph.12147     Document Type: Article

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