Isolation and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Salmonella species from slaughtered cattle carcasses and abattoir personnel at Dessie, municipality Abattoir, Northeast Ethiopia
Salmonella isolation rates from cattle carcasses were high, with the bacteria showing notable resistance to most tested antibiotics. Poor hygiene practices, unsanitized equipment, and unhygienic beef processing were contributing factors.
Authors
- Alemayehu Tadesse
- Yihenew Million (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3941-277X)
- Bekele Sharew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7575-2387)
- Mihret Tilahun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2343-2119)
Institutions
- Wollo University (ET)
- Debre Tabor University (ET)
- University of Gondar (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Microbiology
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-024-03507-x
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39
Funders
- University of Gondar
- College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar