Engaging northern communities in the monitoring of country food safety and wildlife health

• Main Authors: Manon Simard, Alvin A. Gajadhar, Andria Jones, Antoni Jerzy Rokicki, Brett Elkin, Burton Blais, Frederick Leighton, Lorry B. Forbes, Ole Nielsen
• Language: unknown
• Published: Borealis
• Subjects: Zoonosis; Trichinella; Traditional food; Toxoplasma gondii; Salmonella; Pathogen; E. coli; Mammals; Fishes; Anisakidae; Arctic; Hudson; Nain; Nunavut; Arviat; walrus*
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10864/10202

This project has proven the benefits of having northern laboratories and by training several northerners for wildlife sampling and laboratory techniques. In collaboration with the scientists working at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Gdansk University, we achieved the following: 1) Developme...