High production of meat for human use has resulted to extreme waste generation from abattoirs. Nigeria as a developing nation been characterized by incompetent disposal, treatment, and management technologies leading pollution. This study was conducted assess wastes in Kano Abattoir. An investigative survey approach used the Wastes generated Abattoir, State. investigated using personal communic...

The Liverpool City Council has approved the general plans of the new abattoir scheme which has been formulated by the Market Committee. The Report of the Clerk and Superintendent of Markets, Mr. A. D. Harper, O.B.E., gives some interesting details as to the construction of the proposed abattoir which Mr. T. Laurie Price has designed. All the modern methods are provided for, and the scheme for t...

For years, abattoir solid waste disposal in many developing nations has been a major problem. Many abattoirs Sub-Saharan Africa especially Nigeria deposit their wastes within the immediate locations or dispose them into water bodies which causes effects to people living close abattoirs. On other hand, locating urban center furnishes advantages therein. Though, impact of practice poses threat ph...

INTRODUCTION Brucellosis, a neglected debilitating zoonosis, is a recognized occupational hazard with a high prevalence in developing countries. Transmission to humans can occur through contact with infected animals or animal products. Brucellosis presents with fever. In Nigeria, there is a possibility of missed diagnoses by physicians leading to a long debilitating illness. We conducted a stud...

A potential intervention strategy to reduce the prevalence of Salmonella enterica at harvest was evaluated, which consisted of resting pigs prior to harvest on their transport vehicle, instead of in the abattoir holding pen. Individual fecal samples were collected at the farm and at the abattoir (n= 120 pigs), where half of the pigs were unloaded, and moved to a holding pen, whereas the other h...

BACKGROUND Brucellosis is an occupational hazard with those particularly at risk either living in close proximity with animals or handling them. It is a public health problem in developing countries with adverse health implications both for animals and human beings as well as economic implications for individuals and communities. The Objectives were to estimate the seroprevalence of brucellosis...

congenital and acquired abnormalities of the reproductive tract of female sheep resulting in subfertility,infertility or sterility cannot easily be detected by routine clinical examination. morphopathologicalabnormalities of the reproductive tract of ewes were studied by examining a total of 739 genital tracts inabattoirs of fars province, iran. from these, the 648 non-pregnant genitalia were e...