Detection and antibiogram profile of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli isolated from two abattoir settings in northwest Ethiopia: a one health perspective

• Main Authors: Solomon Lulie Abey (Author), Mersha Teka (Author), Abebe Belete Bitew (Author), Wassie Molla (Author), Mebrat Ejo (Author), Gashaw Getaneh Dagnaw (Author), Takele Adugna (Author), Seleshe Nigatu (Author), Bemrew Admassu Mengistu (Author), Mebrie Zemene Kinde (Author), Adugna Berju (Author), Mequanint Addisu Belete (Author), Wudu Temesgen (Author), Shimelis Dagnachew (Author), Tesfaye Sisay Tesema (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a zoonotic pathogen that contaminates abattoir workers, slaughter environments, slaughter equipment, and carcasses during abattoir processing. Infection with E. coli is associated with the consumption of contaminated food and water, and...