Pork represents more than 70% of meat consumption in Vietnam and
production delivers significant benefits to smallholders who supply 80%
of the market. Lack of technologies and poor hygienic/biosecurity
measures are common challenges resulting in increased disease risk
(including food borne) alon...
Unger, Fred
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Lapar, Ma. Lucila
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Pham Van Hung
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Sinh Dang Xuan
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Pham Hong Ngan
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Duong Van Nhiem
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Grace, Delia
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[Animal health and food safety in smallholder pig value chains in Vietnam]
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Animal health and food safety in smallholder pig value chains in Vietnam
Food borne diseases (FBD) are an increasing global public health concern with
estimated 1 in 10 people falling ill every year from eating contaminated food causing
420,000 deaths. Diarrheal diseases accounted for more than half of the global
burden with children at especial risk (WHO 2015). Evide...
Unger, Fred
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Sinh Dang Xuan
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Phuc Pham Duc
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Pham Van Hung
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Lapar, Ma. Lucila
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Marshall, Karen
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Duong Van Nhiem
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Makita, K.
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Grace, Delia
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[Food safety assessment and challenges along small-scale pig systems in Vietnam]
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Food safety assessment and challenges along small-scale pig systems in Vietnam
Objectives: In Vietnam, pork accounts for 75% of total meat consumed by
households. However, pork may contain high levels of microbial contaminants such
as Salmonella and Escherichia coli which can cause harm to consumers. We
conducted the first risk assessment for salmonellosis risk through boil...
Sinh Dang Xuan
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Unger, Fred
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Phuc Pham Duc
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Ngan Tran Thi
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Grace, Delia
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Makita, K.
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[Prevalence and quantitative microbial risk assessment of Salmonella in pork value chain in Hung Yen province, Vietnam]
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Prevalence and quantitative microbial risk assessment of Salmonella in pork value chain in Hung Yen province, Vietnam
Every year, 2 billions of diarrhea cases occur for all age groups (WHO, 2010) and currently 700,000 children under five die from this illness (Walker et al., 2013). Animal-source foods provide nutrition but are a major cause of such food-borne diseases (FBDs). FBDs include other, non-diarrheal se...
Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment (QMRA) was used to assess health risk of pork meat contaminated by Salmonella spp. in Hanoi, Vietnam. A total 72 pork samples were collected from 4 formal markets in Long Bien district, Hanoi. Salmonella spp. was analyzed by the MPN method. A survey with 210...
Luu Quoc Toan
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Bui Mai Huong
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Danh, T. Le
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
[Health risk assessments of Salmonella spp. in pork in Hanoi, Vietnam]
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Health risk assessments of Salmonella spp. in pork in Hanoi, Vietnam
Objectives
This study assesses the risk of exposure to hazardous chemical residues in pork meat, liver, and kidney collected at wet markets in Nghe An and Hung Yen provinces and discusses health impact implication.
Methods
514 pig feed, kidney, liver, and pork samples were pooled and qualitati...
Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh
,
Dang Xuan Sinh
,
Phuc Pham Duc
,
Tran Thi Ngan
,
Chu Van Tuat
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Grace, Delia
,
Unger, Fred
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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[Exposure assessment of chemical hazards in pork meat, liver, and kidney, and health impact implication in Hung Yen and Nghe An provinces, Vietnam]
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Exposure assessment of chemical hazards in pork meat, liver, and kidney, and health impact implication in Hung Yen and Nghe An provinces, Vietnam
Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a fungal by-product which causes acute and chronic toxicity in humans and many other animals. This research was conducted to evaluate the prevalence of AFB1 contamination in maize and residents’ awareness of aflatoxins in Son La province, Vietnam. Maize samples were randoml...
Xuan Thi Thanh Nguyen
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Thuy Thi Thanh Nguyen
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
Khanh Ngoc Tran
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Grace, Delia
,
Thanh Minh Ha
,
Hu Suk Lee
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[Assessment of aflatoxin B1 in maize and awareness of aflatoxins in Son La, Vietnam]
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Assessment of aflatoxin B1 in maize and awareness of aflatoxins in Son La, Vietnam
Chea, R.
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Grace, Delia
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Tum, S.
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Sinh Dang-Xuan
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Theary, R.
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Sophary, S.
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Koam, S.
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Pheany, S.
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Sotheany, H.
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Heng, T.
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Sarim, S.
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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[Prevalence of Salmonella and Staphylococcus aureus from meat in Cambodian markets]
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Prevalence of Salmonella and Staphylococcus aureus from meat in Cambodian markets