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Infection rates of Fasciola spp. in cattle slaughtered at 13 abattoirs in six of nine provinces of South Africa [PDF]

Food and Waterborne Parasitology
Fasciolosis or liver fluke infection is a snail-borne disease that affects the productivity of domestic ruminants including liver condemnation especially in cattle.
Samson Mukaratirwa, Mokgadi Pulane Malatji, Danisile Tembe   +2 more
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Evaluation of Bacterial Contamination in Dressed Chickens in Lusaka Abattoirs

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate bacterial contamination and the risk factors associated with contamination of poultry during processing. Despite the rapid growth of the poultry industry, the presence of high levels of pathogenic bacteria
John Bwalya Muma, Musso Munyeme, Jessy Zgambo   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Avian Influenza (H9N2 Subtype) in Iranian Broiler Farms: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Archives of Razi Institute, 2020
The present study aimed to determine the seroprevalence of H9N2 influenza in broiler farms at the time of slaughter in Iran. A total of 747 birds were sampled from 74 Farms in 13 provinces within 2013-2016.
M. H. Fallah Mehrabadi, N. Motamed, A. Ghalyanchilangeroudi, F. Tehrani, A. Borhani Kia   +4 more
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Risk factors for COVID-19 outbreaks in livestock slaughtering and processing facilities in Republic of Korea [PDF]

Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2023
Objectives The goal of this study was to help prevent and control the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by identifying transmission routes and risk factors in livestock slaughtering and processing facilities (SPFs) and establishing an optimal
Seongju Choi, Tae Jong Son, Yeon-Kyung Lee   +2 more
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Detection of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus in the Absence of Clinical Disease in Cattle and Buffalo in South East Asia

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) is widespread throughout much of the world, including parts of South East Asia. Surveillance is often limited in endemic areas, relying predominantly on passive outbreak reporting. As part of the World Organisation for
Kelly Buckle, Rudolfo Bueno, Andrew McFadden, Mary van Andel, Richard Spence, Carolyn Hamill, Wendi Roe, Emilie Vallee, Fernanda Castillo-Alcala, Ronel Abila, Blesilda Verin, Bolortuya Purevsuren, Ashish Sutar, Htun Htun Win, Myo Thiha, Khin Ohnmar Lwin, Syseng Khounsy, Sengxay Phonthasy, Viliddeth Souriya, Chattouphone Keokhamphet, Jonathan Arzt, Anna Ludi, Valérie Mioulet   +22 more
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Application of the gamma‐interferon assay to determine the prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in slaughter livestock at abattoirs in Gauteng, South Africa

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022
Background Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a zoonotic disease with great economic impact estimated at billions of dollars annually worldwide. Meat inspection represents a long‐standing form of disease surveillance that serves both food safety and animal ...
Vuyokazi E. Mareledwane, Abiodun A. Adesiyun, Peter N. Thompson, Tiny M. Hlokwe   +3 more
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Molecular Characterization of Leptospira Species Detected in the Kidneys of Slaughtered Livestock in Abattoirs in Gauteng Province, South Africa

Pathogens, 2023
Leptospira was investigated in kidneys (n = 305) from slaughtered livestock in the Gauteng Province abattoirs, South Africa, using a culture medium to isolate Leptospira, followed by the LipL32 qPCR to detect Leptospira DNA.
Banenat B. Dogonyaro, Henriette van Heerden, Andrew D. Potts, Folorunso O. Fasina, Arnau Casanovas-Massana, Francis B. Kolo, Christine Lötter, Charles Byaruhanga, Albert I. Ko, Elsio A. Wunder, Abiodun A. Adesiyun   +10 more
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Parasitic infection of livers and lungs in cattle and sheep in Constantine slaughterhouses, Algeria, in 2009-2018

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2021
A retrospective study was carried out from registers of the slaughterhouses of Constantine, Algeria, on 145,919 cattle and 345,282 sheep apparently healthy, slaughtered between 2009 and 2018.
Dounia Gherroucha, Ouarda Ayadi, Mohamed Gharbi, Louiza Benhamza   +3 more
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Prevalence of parasitic lesions in lungs and livers of cattle and sheep at Constantine’s slaughterhouse, Northeast Algeria

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2022
A cross-sectional survey was conducted at Constantine’s slaughterhouse in Northeast Algeria between February 2018 and February 2019. Livers and lungs of 2574 sheep and 1036 cattle were examined for the presence of lesions. The overall prevalence of lung
Dounia Gherroucha, Louiza Benhamza, Mohamed Gharbi   +2 more
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Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates Recovered from Pig Handlers in Retail Shops and Abattoirs in Selected Localities in Southern Nigeria: Implications for Public Health

Antibiotics, 2020
Antibiotic resistance evolution among pathogenic microorganisms has become a huge burden globally as it has increased the burden of diseases amongst humans and animals.
Olivia Sochi Egbule, Benson C. Iweriebor, Edward Ikenna Odum   +2 more
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