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Research Article

Antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in food: which behaviour change strategies increase consumers’ risk awareness and preventive food-handling behaviour?

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Pages 350-379 | Received 13 Jul 2020, Accepted 30 Mar 2021, Published online: 20 Apr 2021

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