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Influence of different periods of pre-slaughter fasting on microbiological quality of bullfrog carcasses (Lithobates catesbeianus)

Costa, P. C; Nascimento, Y. F; Costa, L. R. M; Dias, S. C; Ventura, N. K. O; Yamatogi, R. S; Costa, F. A. A; Cossi, M. V. C.

Arq. bras. med. vet. zootec. (Online); 73 (2), 2021

The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of different periods of pre-slaughter fasting (F1: 2 to 24 hours and F2: 48 to 72 hours) on the counts of hygiene indicator microorganisms and the presence of Salmonella spp. in carcasses of bullfrogs. Two different stages of the slaughter process were ...

Rana catesbeiana/microbiología, Salmonella/aislamiento & purificación, Ayuno, Sacrificio de Animales, Escherichia coli/aislamiento & purificación, Inocuidad de los Alimentos, Higiene Alimentaria

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Occurrence of heavy metals and antibiotic resistance in bacteria from internal organs of american bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) raised in Malaysia

A total of 40 bacteria have been successfully isolated from internal organs of the American bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) raised in Malaysia, namely, eight isolates of Aeromonas spp., 21 of Edwardsiella spp., six of Flavobacterium spp. and five of Vibrio spp. In terms of antibiotic susceptibility testing, ...