Antibiotic use in agriculture and its consequential resistance in environmental sources: potential public health implications

C Manyi-Loh, S Mamphweli, E Meyer, A Okoh - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to the increased demand of animal protein in developing countries, intensive farming is
instigated, which results in antibiotic residues in animal-derived products, and eventually …

A Public Health Insight into Salmonella in Poultry in Africa: A Review of the Past Decade: 2010–2020

MA Ramtahal, DG Amoako, ALK Akebe… - Microbial Drug …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Poultry is a cheap source of animal protein and constituent of diets in Africa. Poultry can
serve as a reservoir for Salmonella and cause food-borne infections in humans. This review …

Antibiotic use by poultry farmers in Kiambu County, Kenya: exploring practices and drivers of potential overuse

JW Kariuki, J Jacobs, MP Ngogang… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2023 - Springer
Background Antibiotic resistance is a global concern threatening achievements in health
care since the discovery of antibiotics. In Kenya, this topic remains understudied in a context …

Antimicrobial resistance genes in Salmonella and Escherichia coli isolates from chicken droppings in Nairobi, Kenya

LM Langata, JM Maingi, HA Musonye, J Kiiru… - BMC research …, 2019 - Springer
Objective Increase in antimicrobial resistance is a threat to health sector globally.
Surveillance on the spread and emergence of antimicrobial resistance is therefore invertible …

Understanding antimicrobial use contexts in the poultry sector: challenges for small-scale layer farms in Kenya

S Kiambi, R Mwanza, A Sirma, C Czerniak, T Kimani… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The poultry sector contributes significantly to Kenya's food and economic security. This
contribution is expected to rise dramatically with a growing population, urbanization, and …

Adhesive mechanism of different Salmonella fimbrial adhesins

T Rehman, L Yin, MB Latif, J Chen, K Wang… - Microbial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Salmonellosis is a serious threat to human and animal health. Salmonella adhesion to the
host cell is an initial and most crucial step in the pathogenesis of salmonellosis. Many factors …

Prevalence and serotype of poultry salmonellosis in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

T Kabeta, T Tolosa, L Duchateau… - Avian …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Salmonellosis represents a significant economic and public health concern for the poultry
industry in Africa, leading to substantial economic losses due to mortality, reduced …

Antimicrobial use by Peri-urban poultry smallholders of Kajiado and Machakos counties in Kenya

F Mutua, G Kiarie, M Mbatha, J Onono, S Boqvist… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial use (AMU) is a major driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). An
understanding of current practices can lead to better targeting of AMU-reducing …

[PDF][PDF] Phylogenetic tree constructed of Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica isolated from animals and humans in Basrah and Baghdad governorates, Iraq

MS Sadiq, RM Othman - Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022 - iasj.net
The genetic relatedness of Salmonella enterica sub sp. enterica isolated from human and
animal origin has more interest as its data possibly will offer an essential confirmation for the …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular characterization of virulence and antibiotics resistance genes and genetic diversity of salmonella enteritidis from raw chicken meat in Duhok city, Iraq.

GA Taib, RF Abdulrahman - Exploratory Animal & …, 2022 - animalmedicalresearch.org
Salmonella enteritidis (S. enteritidis) is considered a major cause of human salmonellosis
and the infection is acquired through the consumption of contaminated meat and meat …