Episode 157: Foodborne Antimicrobial Resistance: research and surveillance
In this episode of Microbe Talk Clare is joined by Rick Mumford, Deputy Chief Scientific Advisor & Deputy Director of Science Evidence & Research at the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA). They chat about research and surveillance of foodborne antimicrobial resistance (AMR), delivering on the 5-year National Action Plan and look to the future of foodborne AMR.\xa0
If you\u2019d like to read Rick\u2019s paper, \u2018Foodborne antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research and surveillance in the UK: priorities identified through the Food Standards Agency\u2019s AMR programme review (2023)\u2019 published in Journal of Medical Microbiology, the Society\u2019s interdisciplinary journal for medical, veterinary and dental microbiology, you can do so here.\xa0
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If you\u2019d like to get involved in tackling AMR you can find out more information on our Knocking out AMR project and register your interest on our website.
Music by Yrii Semchyshyn from Pixabay
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