Wild birds and the ecology of antimicrobial resistance: an approach to monitoring
Tullia Guardia,
Lorena Varriale,
Adriano Minichino
et al.
Abstract:Tackling the global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) requires joint efforts according to the principles of the One Health approach. In this context, wildlife, and especially wild birds, are recognized as an important bridge between environment, humans and livestock in perpetuating AMR. Over the last decades, important progress has been made in understanding the role of wild birds as carriers of antibiotic‐resistant bacteria and their genes (ARGs) within ecosystems; however, there are still many knowled… Show more
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