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
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[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
Background: This study assessed the occupational health and food safety risks associated with the traditional slaughter of goats and the consumption of such meat in Tshwane, South Africa. Methods: A convenience sample of 105 respondents agreed to be interviewed using structured questionnaires. Re...
Qekwana, D.N.
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McCrindle, C.M.E.
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Oguttu, J.W.
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Grace, Delia
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[Assessment of the occupational health and food safety risks associated with the traditional slaughter and consumption of goats in Gauteng, South Africa]
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Assessment of the occupational health and food safety risks associated with the traditional slaughter and consumption of goats in Gauteng, South Africa
Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Grace, Delia
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Joutsjoki, V.
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Korhonen, H.
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Hoffmann, V.
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[Measuring and mitigating the risk of mycotoxins in maize and dairy products for poor consumers in Kenya]
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Measuring and mitigating the risk of mycotoxins in maize and dairy products for poor consumers in Kenya
A total of 52 samples of finished fish feeds and ingredients were collected from smallholder farmers in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda, and analyzed. Culture and molecular techniques were used to identify fungal isolates from the feedstock, and mycotoxin profiles were determined using liquid ...
Marijani, E.
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Wainaina, J.M.
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Charo-Karisa, H.
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Nzayisenga, L.
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Munguti, J.
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Gnonlonfin, G.J.B.
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Kigadye, E.
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Okoth, S.
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[Mycoflora and mycotoxins in finished fish feed and feed ingredients from smallholder farms in East Africa]
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Mycoflora and mycotoxins in finished fish feed and feed ingredients from smallholder farms in East Africa
A survey was conducted in 2013 to establish total aflatoxin and total fumonisin in maize, as well as farmers’ practices relating to maize cultivation and awareness of mycotoxins, in three villages of Babati District, northern Tanzania. Quantification of total aflatoxin and fumonisin was done usin...
Nyangi, C.
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Beed, Fen D.
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Mugula, J.K.
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Boni, S.
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Koyano, E.
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Mahuku, George S.
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Sulyok, M.
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Bekunda, Mateete A.
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[Assessment of pre-harvest aflatoxin and fumonisin contamination of maize in Babati District, Tanzania]
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Assessment of pre-harvest aflatoxin and fumonisin contamination of maize in Babati District, Tanzania
Lore, Tezira A.
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Kurwijila, Lusato R.
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Omore, Amos O.
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[Hygienic milk production: a training guide for farm-level workers and milk handlers in Eastern Africa]
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Hygienic milk production: a training guide for farm-level workers and milk handlers in Eastern Africa
Kurwijila, Lusato R.
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[Hygienic milk handling, processing and marketing: reference guide for training and certification of small-scale milk traders in Eastern Africa]
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Hygienic milk handling, processing and marketing: reference guide for training and certification of small-scale milk traders in Eastern Africa
Kurwijila, Lusato R.
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[Hygienic milk handling, processing and marketing: training guide for trainers of small-scale milk traders in Eastern Africa]
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Hygienic milk handling, processing and marketing: training guide for trainers of small-scale milk traders in Eastern Africa
Lore, Tezira A.
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Kurwijila, Lusato R.
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Omore, Amos O.
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[Hygienic small-scale milk processing: a training guide for small-scale milk processors in Eastern Africa]
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Hygienic small-scale milk processing: a training guide for small-scale milk processors in Eastern Africa
Antimicrobial agents are used widely in veterinary and human medicine worldwide. However, their use has suffered a major setback globally due to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in a wide range of microorganisms. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of AMR in household mi...
Ngaywa, C.
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Aboge, G.O.
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Obiero, G.
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Omwenga, I.
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Ngwili, N.
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Wamwere-Njoroge, George J.
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Wainaina, M.
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Bett, Bernard K.
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[Antimicrobial resistant Escherichia coli isolates detected in raw milk of livestock in pastoral areas of northern Kenya]
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Antimicrobial resistant Escherichia coli isolates detected in raw milk of livestock in pastoral areas of northern Kenya