Search Results - "biosecurity"

Exploring veterinary students’ awareness and perception of zoonoses risks, infection control practices, and biosecurity measures in Ethiopia by Nyokabi, N.S., Phelan, L., Lindahl, Johanna F., Berg, S., Muunda, Emmanuel, Mihret, A., Wood, J.L.N., Moore, H.L.

“…However, students demonstrated poor knowledge of the need to adopt infection control measures (ICPs) and biosecurity measures to reduce occupational risks and prevent within and between herd transmission of infection. …”
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Develop risk assessment and preparedness/ biosecurity plans to limit entry of seed borne diseases of phytosanitary importance by Onaga, G.

“…Developing and implementing biosecurity plans is the most effective way to protect against exotic pests and diseases. …”
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Biosecurity and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions in animal agricultural settings for reducing infection burden, antibiotic use, and antibiotic resistance: a One Health systematic review by Jiménez, C.E.P., Keestra, S., Tandon, P., Cumming, O., Pickering, A.J., Moodley, Arshnee, Chandler, C.I.R.

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An overview of the poultry sector and status of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Kenya: Background paper by Omiti, John Moturi, Okuthe, Sam O.

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Biosurveillance for an invasive pest of maize, Prostephanus truncatus, across North America and in Greece by Quellhorst, Hannah E., Sakka, Maria K., Odjo, Sylvanus, Ludwick, Dalton, Bingham, Georgina V., Roeder, Karl A., Hesler, Louis S., Hanley, Raina M., Zhu, Junwei J., Wilkins, Rachel V., Ponce, Marco A., Athanassiou, Christos G., Kun Yan Zhu, Gerken, Alison R., Morrison III, William R.

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Factsheet on capacities in agricultural higher education: Makerere University, Uganda College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources, and Biosecurity by Tailor, Anish, Kitone, Daniel, Beintema, Nienke M.

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Effective farm level biosecurity measures against porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) epidemic in Kagoshima and Miyazaki, Japan by Toyomaki, H., Sekiguchi, S., Sasaki, Y., Sueyoshi, M., Makita, K.

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The training of smallholder pork producers and butchers to enhance hygiene, carcass handling and biosecurity practices: A pilot intervention by Kramer, Scott, Dione, Michel M., Craig, Amanda, Sammah, Festus, Amia, Winfred C.

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Participatory Impact Assessment following training of smallholder pig farmers on biosecurity for the control of African swine fever in Uganda by Dione, Michel M.

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The importance of on-farm biosecurity: Sero-prevalence and risk factors of bacterial and viral pathogens in smallholder pig systems in Uganda by Dione, Michel M., Masembe, C., Akol, Joyce, Amia, Winfred C., Kungu, J., Hu Suk Lee, Wieland, Barbara

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Linking supply chain governance and biosecurity in the context of HPAI control in western Java: A value chain perspective by Indrawan, D., Rich, Karl M., Horne, P. van, Daryanto, A., Hogeveen, H.

“…The economic effects of HPAI and biosecurity measures also varied for the identified actors in the different value chains. …”
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Biosecurity for small growers of local and organic export banana in Peru – seeking synergies with food safety and ecological intensification by Staver, C., Delgado, R., Rojas Llanque, Juan Carlos, Rivas, J. C.

“…Inspectors for certification in both regions and input sales representatives on the north coast arriving from abroad are not subject to biosecurity measures. Practical training on disease symptoms, characteristics and management of healthy planting material and epidemiology-based risk assessment and the promotion of multi-purpose living hedges as barriers could contribute to biosecurity, productivity and food safety, while control of international and local visitors addresses biosecurity and food safety.…”
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Antimicrobial use and farm size in China’s Shandong province by Li, Yanan, Liu, Yanyan, Hoffmann, Vivian, Zhang, Jian

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From policy to practice: An assessment of biosecurity practices in cattle, sheep and goats production, marketing and slaughter in Baringo County, Kenya by Mutua, Edna N., Bett, Bernard K., Bukachi, S.A., Estambale, B.A., Nyamongo, I.K.

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Develop seed borne disease biosecurity risk identification and management procedures for Fusarium fujikuroi causing rice Bakanae disease by Onaga, G., Tella, E.O., Gouete, M.A., Agnimonhan, R.

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Drama-based mobile phone-delivered virtual learning as a way to support improved biosecurity in smallholder pig farming by Chenais, E., Fischer, K., Kagolobya, R., Dione, Michel M., Ståhl, K., Sternberg-Lewerin, S.

“…This study describes a novel approach for delivering knowledge to pig producers about preventing African swine fever in domestic pigs: a virtual learning course consisting of audio recorded drama sketches, employed to support improvements in implementation of biosecurity in smallholder pig farming in Uganda. The course was delivered via system-generated, automated mobile phone calls. …”
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Spodoptera eridania: current and emerging crop threats from another invasive, pesticide-resistant moth by Weinberg, J., Ota, N., Goergen, Georg E., Fagbohoun, J.R., Tepa-Yotto, G., Kriticos, D.J.

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Impact of participatory training of smallholder pig farmers on knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding biosecurity for the control of African swine fever in Uganda by Dione, Michel M., Dohoo, Ian, Ndiwa, Nicholas N., Poole, Elizabeth J., Ouma, Emily A., Amia, Winfred C., Wieland, Barbara

“…We evaluated the impact of a participatory training of pig farmers on knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of biosecurity relating to ASF control in two districts of Uganda using a randomized control trial (RCT). …”
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Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and biosecurity interventions for reducing burdens of infection, antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance in animal agricultural settings by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

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Informal value chain actors’ knowledge and perceptions about zoonotic diseases and biosecurity in Kenya and the importance for food safety and public health by Nyokabi, S., Birner, Regina, Bett, Bernard K., Isuyi, L., Grace, Delia, Güttler, D., Lindahl, Johanna F.

“…Actors had little formal education (between 0 and 10%) and lacked training in food safety and biosecurity measures. Adoption of biosecurity measures by value chain actors was very low or non-existent, with only 11% of butchers wearing gloves. …”
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