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Phenotypic Characterization of the Resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains Isolated from Poultry Droppings in the Abidjan District

BEUDJE Félicité, Konan Fernique, M’Bengue Gbonon Valérie C, TIEKOURA Bertin, Tahou Joel Eric, Afran Sidje Arlette, Toty Abalé A, Gnahoré Djéda, Guédé Kipré B & Guessennd Kouadio N · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Poultry farming, a promising sector in Côte d'Ivoire, is confronted with avian pathologies leading to heavy losses at several levels. The poultry industry, which is very promising in developing countries, is facing pathologies causing heavy economic losses. Objective: The objecti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i81611

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Poultry in Umuahia, Nigeria

Nwachukwu Chidinma, Nwachukwu N. C., Nwankwo E. O. & Nwachukwu E. · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among poultry was investigated. Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) poses serious public health issues worldwide and infections resulting from these organisms present difficult therapeutic challenges. A total of 250 swab sampl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i11421

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiles of Salmonella Species in Poultry Farm Environments in Ghana

Rahman Abilla, Adetunde Lawrence Adelani, Kennedy Gyau Boahen & Linda Aurelia Ofori · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2021

Background: Poultry is one of most consumed meat products in Ghana. Outbreaks of Salmonella spp infections due to consumption of contaminated undercooked poultry products are of high risk to human health. This study determined the prevalence and antimicrobial resistance patterns...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2021/v31i1030347

Chromosome Mediated Fluoroquinolone and Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamase Resistant Genes in E. coli of Poultry Origin in Ekiti State

A. O. Oluyege & K. O. Ojo · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2021

Background: One health approach aimed at solving global health crisis links human, animal, and environmental health. This inclusive strategy has contributed to antibiotic classification in both human and animal medicine. Aims: The aims of this research work are to determine the p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2021/v31i930344

Biosecurity Practices and Potential Biological Risks in Poultry Farms in Agnibilekrou and in Peri Urban Areas of Abidjan

M. C. Kadja, S. Sourokou Sabi, C N’guessan, F.X Laleye, Y. Kane & Y. Kaboret · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

This study aimed to evaluate biosecurity practices and potential biological risks in poultry farms in Agnibilékrou and in the peri-urban areas of Abidjan. It took place from August to December 2008. A total of 219 poultry farms were surveyed, including 119 in Sector 3 and 100 in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i630335

Molecular Detection of Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamase Resistance in Escherichia coli from Poultry Droppings in Keffi, Nigeria

S. C. Tama, Y. B. Ngwai, I. H. Nkene & R. H. Abimiku · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2019

Objectives: The present study reports extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) production in E. coli isolates from poultry droppings from selected poultry farms in Keffi, Nigeria. Methods: Seventy-five (75) samples of poultry droppings were collected, and E. coli was isolated usin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2019/v15i430131

Antimicrobial Resistance Profile of Salmonella Typhimurium Isolated from Commercial Poultry and Poultry Farm Handlers in Nasarawa State, Nigeria

T. Ibrahim, Y. B. Ngwai, G. R. I. Pennap, D. Ishaleku, P. A. Tsaku, R. H. Abimiku, I. H. Nkene & E. B. Bassey · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2019

Aim: This study was designed to investigate the antimicrobial resistance profile of Salmonella Typhimurium isolated from commercial poultry and handlers in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Study Design: Investigative. Place and Duration of Study: Microbiology Laboratory, Nasarawa State U...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2019/v28i430136

Antibacterial and Phytochemical Activity of Gliricidia sepium against Poultry Pathogens

Oladunmoye Muftau Kolawole, Ayantola Kehinde Joseph & Ogunleye Adefemi George · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2018

Aim: To examine antibacterial and phytochemical activity of Gliricidia sepium in the treatment of poultry pathogens. Place and Duration of Study: the work was carried out in the Department of Microbiology Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State, between January 2013 to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2018/24104

Multidrug Resistant Providencia stuartii in Chicken Droppings: Public Health Implications for Poultry Workers and Associated Communities in nearby Dhaka Metropolis, Bangladesh

Arifatun Nahar, Mahfuza Marzan, Mashuk Siddiquee, Shamsun Nahar, Kazi Selim Anwar & Salequl Islam · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Introduction: Poultry farms (PFs) have appeared successful and wide spread business-industry in Bangladesh, which often remains contaminated with various hazardous microorganisms when standard hygiene practices are compromised. We sought to investigate a zoonotic human pathogen,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/25883

Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Profile of Salmonella Isolates from Commercial Poultry and Poultry Farm-handlers in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

G. O. A. Agada, I. O. Abdullahi, M. Aminu, M. Odugbo, S. C. Chollom, P. R. Kumbish & A. E. J. Okwori · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aim: This study was designed to investigate the prevalence and antibiotic resistance profile of Salmonella serovars from poultry and poultry farm-handlers. Study Design: Investigative Place and Duration of Study: Samples were analyzed at the Central Diagnostic Laboratory, Nationa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/5872

Prevalence of Salmonella Organisms in Poultry and Poultry Environments in Jamaica

Suzette Curtello, Angel A Justiz Vaillant, Helen Asemota, Patrick E Akpaka & Monica P. Smikle · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Aim: This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of Salmonella spp contamination in the Jamaican poultry industry and its environments. Materials and Methods: A total of 45 farms across 6 Jamaican parishes were selected for this study. A total of 6693 specimens from ani...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2013/4255