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Techno-economic studies of an industrial biogas plant to be implemented at Kumasi Abattoir in Ghana
Kumasi Abattoir is one of Ghana's largest slaughterhouses. The Abattoir is a state-owned facility and its main activity is the slaughtering of cattle, goats, sheep and pigs. Production takes place 7 days per week, 8 hours per day. The Government of Ghana
Edward A Awafo
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The spread of pathogenic bacteria from food production processes has become a problem worldwide. Abattoir effluents are potential carriers of resistant pathogenic bacteria and could be contributing to the global spread of these strains in the ...
Claudious Gufe +2 more
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Abattoir Workers in Kumasi Towards Ticks and Tick‐Borne Pathogens [PDF]
The high dependence on livestock in Ghana comes with the risk of zoonotic tick‐borne pathogen infection. Abattoir workers are especially at risk due to their frequent contact with livestock that are infested with ticks and tick‐borne pathogens.
Seth Offei Addo +9 more
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Operators’ perceptions of abattoir waste management: evidence from a semi-urban Nigerian city
This study appraises abattoir operators’ perceptions of waste management at Ijebu Igbo Abattoir in Ogun State, Nigeria. Random sampling technique was used to collect primary data from 127 abattoir operators and data obtained were complemented with field ...
Nathaniel Oluwaseun Ogunseye +5 more
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Prevalence of some foodborne microorganisms in meat and meat products [PDF]
This study was conducted on 140 random samples of fresh beef and meat products viz: minced meat, luncheon andsausage (35 for each), collected from different shops at El-Kaliobia Governorate, to evaluate their bacteriological profile.The bacteriological ...
Ahmed Heweidy +3 more
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Abattoirs are facilities where livestock are slaughtered and are an important aspect in the food production chain. There are several types of abattoirs, which differ in infrastructure and facilities, sanitation and PPE practices, and adherence to ...
Katie A. Rodarte +6 more
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The prevalence of parasitic infections among slaughtered animals in mechanical abattoir [PDF]
Gastrointestinal parasites, such as helminths and protozoa, are abundant parasitic agents of livestock, particularly ruminants. The current study aims to determine the prevalence rate of parasitic infections in large ruminate animals slaughtered in the ...
Wael Felefel +3 more
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We investigated the prevalence of tail lesions in batches of undocked slaughter pigs in herds just before delivery to an abattoir. At the abattoir, dehaired and scalded carcasses were submitted to routine meat inspection which included recording of tail ...
Hanne Kongsted +2 more
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Salmonella species on meat contact surfaces and processing water in Sokoto main market and abattoir, Nigeria [PDF]
This study was carried out to determine Salmonella contamination of food contact surfaces and processing water in meat, fish and poultry processing units in Sokoto State, Nigeria.
Olufemi Oludayo Faleke +4 more
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Microbiological contamination of lamb carcasses at abattoirs of Istanbul [PDF]
A total of a hundred lamb carcasses were sampled over a 12 month period at abattoirs in Istanbul, Turkey. Each sample examined for total aerobic mesophilic counts (TMC), Enterobacteriaceae count (EC), Salmonella spp. Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Listeria
Tolga Kahraman +2 more
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