Boosting food safety in Ghana: Exploring the future of nanotechnology

M Lawal, J Payne, H Onyeaka, AKM Alao… - Nano …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The issue of food fraud, safety and contaminants remains a topic of public concern, as it has
been aligned to potential food scarcity. However, nanotechnology presents a promising …

[HTML][HTML] A Systematic Review on Antimicrobial Resistance in Ghana from a One Health Perspective

ES Donkor, A Odoom, AH Osman, S Darkwah… - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a global health threat, with lower-middle-
income countries bearing a disproportionate burden. Surveillance of AMR under a One …

Safety of Retailed Poultry: Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance in Escherichia coli From Raw Chicken and Poultry Fecal Matter From Selected Farms and Retail Outlets in …

GI Mensah, VY Adjei, EK Vicar, PS Atsu… - Microbiology …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To assess the safety of retailed poultry using the prevalence of antibiotic resistance
in Escherichia coli (E. coli), a dominant intestinal microflora. Methods: Two medium-scale …

Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Campylobacter jejuni in raw retail chicken meat in Metropolitan Accra, Ghana

N Asuming-Bediako, APH Kunadu, D Jordan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although, Campylobacter spp. are a major cause of foodborne gastroenteritis, its occurrence
and antimicrobial resistance traits have not been well defined in low income countries …

The emergence of colistin-and imipenem-associated multidrug resistance in isolates from retail meat

BC Iweriebor, OS Egbule, LC Obi - Polish Journal of Microbiology, 2022 - sciendo.com
To determine the prevalence of Escherichia coli and their drug resistance profiles in fresh
pork sold at two retail outlets (open-air market and closed retail stores) in Alice, South Africa …

Bacterial infections epidemiology and factors associated with multidrug resistance in the northern region of Ghana

JP Gnimatin, EW Weyori, SM Agossou, MN Adokiya - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Bacterial infections caused by multidrug resistant organisms are a major global threat. There
is still a knowledge gap on this situation in the Northern Region of Ghana. This study …

Bacteriological quality and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of isolates of ready-to-eat raw minced meat from hotels and restaurants in Arba Minch, Ethiopia

T Tonjo, A Manilal, M Seid - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
In Ethiopia, the bacteriological quality of ready-to-eat raw meat is of a great public health
concern as it can serve as a source of meat-borne pathogens and worsen the transmission …

[HTML][HTML] Development of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli in some Egyptian veterinary farms

AA Samy, AS Mansour, DD Khalaf, EA Khairy - Veterinary World, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: A total of 1225 samples were randomly collected from poultry, dairy,
and meat products intended for human consumption in different governorates. E. coli were …

Phenotypic Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Escherichia coli from Raw Meats, Ready-to-Eat Meats, and Their Related Samples in One Health Context

F Adzitey, N Huda, AHM Shariff - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Meat is an important food source that can provide a significant amount of protein for human
development. The occurrence of bacteria that are resistant to antimicrobials in meat poses a …

Bacteriological quality of retailed chicken meat products in Zagazig City, Egypt

AEMA Morshdy, W Darwish… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - advetresearch.com
Chicken meat products have a high biological value; they are good sources of amino acids,
vitamins, and minerals. Despite this high biological value, these products act as a good …