A cross sectional study was carried out in local poultry abattoirs at Monday and Gamboru markets Maiduguri, Nigeria to determine the occurrence of Staphylococcus aureus in rural chickens, slaughter environment and personnel. A total of 600 samples were collected and analyzed usin...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRAVS/2018/39864
Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the occurrence of multi-drugs resistant commensal Escherichia coli (E. coli) in apparently healthy kids and lambs from Maiduguri, Northeastern Nigeria. Study Design: A cross sectional study was conducted using convenience sampling metho...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRAVS/2018/44246
H. B. Galadima, M. Babagana, H. I. Abdulrahman, M. M. Gashua, I. B. M. Garba & A. B. Hanga·Asian Food Science Journal·2018
Poultry egg is a self-contained unit for starting a new life, it is the most consumable animal protein in the world and so the safety of this important food for its role in the daily diet is paramount. The objectives of this study were to determine the sources of table eggs and t...
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Research Article10.9734/AFSJ/2018/44172
Aim: This study was carried out to evaluate levels of Cadmium (Cd) in goats as sentinels for Cd pollution in some farming communities in Bade Northern Yobe, Nigeria. Study Design: The study was a cross sectional study. Methodology: A total of 356 blood samples were collected from...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRAVS/2018/44244