BACKGROUND: In the year 2009, a study was carried out in abattoirs supplying meat in Nairobi, Kenya and its environs. Three slaughterhouses with different level of hygiene control, classified as export, improved and typical local, were selected. Three hundred cattle were tracked along the slaught...
Mwai, C.W.
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Kang'ethe, Erastus K.
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Grace, Delia
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Arimi, S.M.
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Makita, K.
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[Risk analysis of E. coli O157:H7 contamination of beef carcasses in slaughter houses in Nairobi, Kenya]
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Risk analysis of E. coli O157:H7 contamination of beef carcasses in slaughter houses in Nairobi, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Raw, unpasteurized milk is regularly consumed in some communities in Ghana, especially among the Fulani ethnic group. However, unpasteurized raw milk has been implicated in outbreaks of food borne diseases, including listeriosis, in many countries. The production and consumption of mi...
Tano-Debrah, K.
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Appiah, J.
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Annor, G.A.
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Alpha, M.M.
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Makita, K.
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Grace, Delia
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[Qualitative assessment of Listeria monocytogenes exposure among consumers of milk in informal markets in Ghana]
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Qualitative assessment of Listeria monocytogenes exposure among consumers of milk in informal markets in Ghana
Grace, Delia
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Makita, K.
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Baumann, M.P.O.
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Bräunig, J.
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Unger, Fred
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[ILRI/BMZ Safe Food Fair Food: Enhanced capacity to improve the safety of animal-source foods and ensure continued market access for poor farmers in sub-Saharan Africa]
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ILRI/BMZ Safe Food Fair Food: Enhanced capacity to improve the safety of animal-source foods and ensure continued market access for poor farmers in sub-Saharan Africa
Tano-Debrah, K.
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Appiah, J.
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Makita, K.
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Grace, Delia
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Bomfeh, K.
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[Application of participatory methods in assessing the risk of consuming raw milk from informal markets in Ghana contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes]
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Application of participatory methods in assessing the risk of consuming raw milk from informal markets in Ghana contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Background: Listeriosis is a group of disorders caused by the bacterium Listeria
monocytogenes. The organism, which is considered to be recalcitrant to environmental
stress such as freezing, refrigeration, drying and heating to a remarkable extent, is
widely distributed in the environment and is ...
Appiah, J.
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Tano-Debrah, K.
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Annor, G.A.
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Alpha, M.M.
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Makita, K.
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Grace, Delia
,
[Quantitative probabalistic assessment of the risk of listeriosis from the consumption of milk from informal markets in Ghana]
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Quantitative probabalistic assessment of the risk of listeriosis from the consumption of milk from informal markets in Ghana
Makita, K.
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Fèvre, Eric M.
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Waiswa, C.
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Eisler, M.C.
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Welburn, S.C.
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[Risk assessment for purchase of milk infected with Brucella abortus in urban areas of Kampala, Uganda]
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Risk assessment for purchase of milk infected with Brucella abortus in urban areas of Kampala, Uganda
Makita, K.
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Waiswa, C.
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Fèvre, Eric M.
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Eisler, M.C.
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Welburn, S.C.
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[Risk analysis for purchase of informally marketed milk infected with Brucella abortus in urban areas of Kampala, Uganda: a risk assessment in a dairy value chain and risk mitigation simulations]
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Risk analysis for purchase of informally marketed milk infected with Brucella abortus in urban areas of Kampala, Uganda: a risk assessment in a dairy value chain and risk mitigation simulations