Molecular Epidemiology of Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia in Different Water Bodies, Soil, and Vegetables in Pakistan.
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DOI: 10.1089/hs.2021.0118
Abstract: There is a dearth of knowledge regarding transmission of Cryptosporidium (C) and Giardia (G) species through water and water-related sources in Pakistan. To this end, we conducted a study to evaluate the prevalence of these… read more here.
Keywords: raw vegetables; water; water bodies; parvum ... See more keywords
Microbial Quality and Safety of Raw Vegetables of Fiche Town, Oromia, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/2556858
Abstract: Vegetables contain vital ingredients such as minerals, phytochemicals, vitamins, and fibers, which play significant roles in human health. Consumption of fresh vegetables causes human infections and outbreaks while serving as a reservoir of several pathogens.… read more here.
Keywords: raw vegetables; log cfu; count; microbial quality ... See more keywords
Prevalence of intestinal parasite contamination in raw vegetables and school soil samples in Koh Yao, Phang Nga Province, southern Thailand
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0320929
Abstract: Parasitic infections remain a significant public health issue in Thailand. Exposure to intestinal parasites occurs through consumption of improperly washed raw vegetables and handling of contaminated soil without proper hygiene. This study assessed the prevalence… read more here.
Keywords: koh yao; soil; contamination; soil samples ... See more keywords
Source tracking of extensively drug resistant Salmonella Typhi in food and raw vegetables using molecular approaches.
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DOI: 10.3855/jidc.18289
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Extensively drug resistant (XDR) strains of the Salmonella lineages have been reported to spread from Africa to South Asia. XDR strains are resistant to fluoroquinolones, chloramphenicol, co-trimoxazole, and ampicillin, resulting in treatment failure. The… read more here.
Keywords: extensively drug; salmonella; typhi; drug resistant ... See more keywords
Prevalence, Enterotoxin Genes, and Antibiotic Resistance of Bacillus cereus Isolated from Raw Vegetables in Korea.
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DOI: 10.4315/0362-028x.jfp-18-205
Abstract: Bacillus cereus has long been recognized as an important pathogen in foodborne poisoning worldwide. Fresh vegetables are often contaminated with enterotoxigenic B. cereus and have been implicated as a vehicle for the transmission of this… read more here.
Keywords: bacillus cereus; enterotoxin genes; resistance; antibiotic resistance ... See more keywords