[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 on foodborne illness in Africa–a perspective piece
H Onyeaka, IM Mazi, IO Oladunjoye… - Journal of Infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food safety investments in Africa, through international donors or national programs, were
primarily focused on the formal market sector. However, increasing consumer food safety …
primarily focused on the formal market sector. However, increasing consumer food safety …
Types A and F Clostridium perfringens in healthcare wastewater from Ghana
T Kawamura, I Prah, S Mahazu… - Applied and …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Clostridium perfringens can cause a plethora of diseases in humans and animals, making it
a growing public health concern. Insight into C. perfringens genomic studies has enhanced …
a growing public health concern. Insight into C. perfringens genomic studies has enhanced …
Molecular genotyping, biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance of enterotoxigenic Clostridium perfringens isolated from meat supplied to school cafeterias in South …
WS Hu, H Kim, OK Koo - Anaerobe, 2018 - Elsevier
Clostridium perfringens is one of the leading causes of food poisoning worldwide. The aims
of this study were to investigate the presence of C. perfringens in food supplied to school …
of this study were to investigate the presence of C. perfringens in food supplied to school …
Virulent phage vB_CpeP_HN02 inhibits Clostridium perfringens on the surface of the chicken meat
Y Tian, L Wu, R Lu, H Bao, Y Zhou, M Pang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clostridium perfringens is a well-known pathogen that causes foodborne disease. With a
high prevalence of contamination in food, an efficient strategy is needed to decontaminate …
high prevalence of contamination in food, an efficient strategy is needed to decontaminate …
Prevalence and characterization of Clostridium perfringens in broiler chickens and retail chicken meat in central China
T Zhang, W Zhang, D Ai, R Zhang, Q Lu, Q Luo, H Shao - Anaerobe, 2018 - Elsevier
We report that Clostridium perfringens was present in 23.1%(130/562) of broiler chickens
and 15.1%(38/252) of retail chicken meat samples in central China. Among 168 isolates …
and 15.1%(38/252) of retail chicken meat samples in central China. Among 168 isolates …
Genome characteristics of the optrA-positive Clostridium perfringens strain QHY-2 carrying a novel plasmid type
Clostridium perfringens is a bacterial species of importance to both public and animal
health. The gene optrA is the first gene that confers resistance to the tedizolid, a last-resort …
health. The gene optrA is the first gene that confers resistance to the tedizolid, a last-resort …
Determinants of hand hygiene practice at critical times among food handlers in educational institutions of the Sagnarigu municipality of Ghana: a cross-sectional study
KE Amegah, HO Addo, ME Ashinyo… - Environmental …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Food handlers' hands serve as a vehicle for potential foodborne pathogenic
contamination which constitutes a public health risk. In Ghana, there are always constant …
contamination which constitutes a public health risk. In Ghana, there are always constant …
Prevalence, toxin-typing and antimicrobial susceptibility of Clostridium perfringens in sheep with different feeding modes from Gansu and Qinghai provinces, China
K Wu, H Feng, J Ma, B Wang, J Feng, H Zhang, Y Jiang… - Anaerobe, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and antimicrobial
resistance of Clostridium perfringens from sheep (intensive husbandry) in Gansu and …
resistance of Clostridium perfringens from sheep (intensive husbandry) in Gansu and …
Tracing Clostridium perfringens strains along the chicken production chain from farm to slaughter by multilocus sequence typing
W Xu, H Wang, S Chen, Y Chen… - Zoonoses and Public …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The current study is undertaken to characterize the prevalence, genotypes distribution,
antibiotic resistance and genetic diversity of Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens) …
antibiotic resistance and genetic diversity of Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens) …
Examining health literacy on cholera in an endemic community in Accra, Ghana: a cross-sectional study
Background The periodic and seasonal outbreaks of cholera in Ghana make the disease a
vital health concern. The country is cholera endemic with several communities within …
vital health concern. The country is cholera endemic with several communities within …