Prevalence of fascioliasis and associated economic losses in cattle slaughtered at lira municipality abattoir in northern Uganda

LG Opio, EM Abdelfattah, J Terry, S Odongo, E Okello - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Fascioliasis is an economically important parasitic snail-borne disease of
ruminant animals including cattle, sheep and goats that has public health significance due to …

Occurrence of Fasciola (Digenea: Fasciolidae) Species in Livestock, Wildlife and Humans, and the Geographical Distribution of Their Intermediate Hosts in South …

I Nyagura, MP Malatji, S Mukaratirwa - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This review was conducted to provide an update on the status of the occurrence of Fasciola
species in livestock, wildlife and humans, and the geographical distribution of snail …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular characterisation of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella enterica isolates recovered from meat in South Africa

IF Jaja, NL Bhembe, E Green, J Oguttu, V Muchenje - Acta Tropica, 2019 - Elsevier
Salmonella enterica is a leading cause of human gastroenteritis in both developed and
developing countries, causing significant economic losses on humans and animals …

Pre-slaughter, slaughter and post-slaughter practices of slaughterhouse workers in Southeast, Nigeria: Animal welfare, meat quality, food safety and public health …

EO Njoga, SU Ilo, OC Nwobi, OS Onwumere-Idolor… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Pre-slaughter stress or the welfare condition of food-producing animals (FPAs)
and the slaughter practices of slaughterhouse workers (SHWs) are critically important for the …

Prevalence of Haemonchus contortus Infections in Sheep and Goats in Nyagatare District, Rwanda

B Mushonga, D Habumugisha… - Journal of veterinary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated the overall prevalence of Haemonchus contortus infection in sheep
and goats from five purposively selected subdivisions (sectors) of Nyagatare district from …

Aerobic Mesophilic, Coliform, Escherichia coli, and Staphylococcus aureus Counts of Raw Meat from the Formal and Informal Meat Sectors in South Africa

IF Jaja, E Green, V Muchenje - International Journal of Environmental …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Foodborne disease (FBD) is a global public health concern, and foods from animal sources
have been associated with outbreaks of food-related illness. In this study, animal carcasses …

Antimicrobial Resistance Phenotype of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli Isolates Obtained from Meat in the Formal and Informal Sectors in South Africa

IF Jaja, CJI Jaja, NV Chigor… - BioMed Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Foodborne diseases (FBD) caused by resistant pathogens are a global public
health problem. One main driver of the increasing FBD incidence is the transfer of …

[HTML][HTML] Factors responsible for the post-slaughter loss of carcass and offal's in abattoirs in South Africa

IF Jaja, B Mushonga, E Green, V Muchenje - Acta tropica, 2018 - Elsevier
Global demand for food is surging upward due to the expansion of human population.
Hence food production and supply need to double with little or no waste to meet this …

Histopathological changes and oxidative stress associated with Fascioliasis in bovines

SA Shoulah, MMS Gaballa, MM Al-Assas… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2024 - Springer
Fascioliasis, a prevalent disease in livestock globally, is primarily caused by the trematode
parasites Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. This parasitic infection leads to …

Perspectives of economic losses due to condemnation of cattle and buffalo carcasses in the northern region of Brazil

WC Silva, RNC Camargo, ÉBR Silva, JAR Silva… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The work aims to study the economical losses of the condemnation of bovine and buffalo
carcasses, in order to estimate the losses in animals slaughtered in Santarém-Pará, Brazil …