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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

Plasmid profiles and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of bacteria isolated from abattoirs wastewater within Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria

Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2020
Background and Objectives: Waste water from abattoirs could harbour bacteria some of which are pathogenic. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the quality of wastewater from some abattoirs in Ilorin, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: The counts of viable
Sule Ismaila Olawale, Odebisi-Omokanye Mutiat Busayo, Oladunjoye Iyiola Olatunji, Muhammed Mariam, Olanrewaju Sariyat Olayinka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Particulate matter concentrations and health risks associated with cow hides singeing in Abattoirs in Benin City, Nigeria

Journal of Air Pollution and Health
Introduction: The singeing of animals is one of the major sources of human exposure to air pollutants in abattoirs especially in developing countries and it can cause various adverse health effects among the workers.
Aimuanmwosa Frank Eghomwanre, Gracious Oghosa Edomwonyi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Brucellosis in Abattoir Workers in Fars Province, Iran [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences
Background & Objectives: Brucellosis remains an important occupational zoonotic disease, especially in developing countries. The disease is endemic in Iran and the Fars province.
Alireza Zakeri, Maryam Montaseri, Seyed Shahram Shekarforoush   +2 more
doaj  

Salmonella contamination, serovars and antimicrobial resistance profiles of cattle slaughtered in South Africa

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2016
Antimicrobial resistant Salmonella are among the leading causes of foodborne infections. Our aim was to determine Salmonella contamination during cattle slaughter in South African rural abattoirs (n = 23) and environmental samples.
Evelyn Madoroba, Daniel Kapeta, Awoke K. Gelaw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the biosecurity and slaughter practises in selected European abattoirs with a focus on the control of Salmonella and hepatitis E virus contamination

Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity
The zoonotic pathogens Salmonella and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are frequently found in domestic pigs. The consumption of contaminated pig meat products is one of the most common routes of such infections in humans.
Tarmo Niine, Arvo Viltrop, Imbi Nurmoja, Richard Piers Smith, Enrico Pavoni, Giovanni Loris Alborali, Giovanni Ianiro, Ilaria Di Bartolo, Tijs Tobias, Elena Lucia Sassu, Elke Burow   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financial loss estimation of bovine fasciolosis in slaughtered cattle in South Africa

Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2017
South Africa's livestock population is rapidly evolving and consequently will require sustained epidemiological surveillance to detect and prevent diseases which contribute to a decrease in livestock productivity, public health risk and food wastage ...
Ishmael Festus Jaja, Borden Mushonga, Ezekiel Green, Voster Muchenje   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of 16S rRNA Profiles Through Slaughter in Australian Export Beef Abattoirs

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Microbial contamination of beef cattle carcases and subsequent cross-contamination during processing is inevitable and virtually impossible to prevent. The understanding of microbial contamination in the beef industry is currently limited to hypotheses ...
Sanga Kang, Sanga Kang, Joshua Ravensdale, Ranil Coorey, Gary A. Dykes, Robert Barlow   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the operational facilities and hygienic practices of abattoirs and butcher shops in Ethiopia

Discover Food
Most meat-borne outbreaks are attributed to contamination due to poor handling practices and incomplete operational facilities in the meat supply chain. A cross-sectional study, using a structured questionnaire interview and observational checklist, was ...
Muhabaw Yimana, Awol Hassen
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological survey of Trichinella infection in some areas of Henan Province

Parasite, 2001
During 1996-1998 epidemiological survey of domestic Trichinella spiralis infection and serological survey on human beings were carried out in Yanling, Xuchang counties and Luohe city.
Bianli X., Zaolin C., Qingxia H., Hui L.
doaj   +1 more source