Bacterial and parasitic zoonoses encountered at slaughter in Maiduguri abattoir, Northeastern Nigeria

An abattoir survey to determine the prevalence of zoonotic diseases encountered at postmortem examination of organs and carcasses was conducted in Maiduguri municipality, Nigeria, between 2000 and 2009. A total of 1,378,066 animals were examined and slaughtered from which 403,560 were cattle, 381,60...

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Main Authors: Ali Emmanuel Garba, Adamu Nuhu Bala, Adamu James Yazah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2011-01-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/mnstemps/2/2-1315561216.pdf