Use of wild rodents for environmental monitoring -comparison of rats in Bangkok and rural areas of Thailand

• Main Authors: Galayanee Doungchawee, Yuvaluk Khoaprasert, Suraphol Kongtim, Witaya Thamavit, Kazuo Tajima, Malcolm A. Moore, Hiroyuki Tsuda
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/20105

There is a great deal of concern regarding the hazard potential of human exposure to toxic substances and carcinogens as well as infectious agents in the environment. For monitoring purposes fish are well established with regard to aquatic pollution. However, for the human environment, mammalian spe...