Pastoral community practices, microbial quality and associated health risks of raw milk in the milk value chain of Nakasongola District, Uganda

Pastoral community practices, microbial quality and associated health risks of raw milk in the milk value chain of Nakasongola District, Uganda

Abstract The informal milk value chain in Uganda controls most of the raw marketed milk, albeit of poor quality. A study was conducted to assess the milk handling practices, the bacterial quality and the associated health concerns of raw milk along the informal milk value in Nakasongola District. Th...

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Main Authors: Samuel Majalija, Gabriel Tumwine, Juliet Kiguli, James Bugeza, Marvin Apollo Ssemadaali, Hebert Brian Kazoora, Esther Namukose Muwanguzi, Noelina Nantima, Richard Tuyiragize
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Pastoralism
Subjects:
Antimicrobial drug resistance
Bacterial pathogens
Cattle
Focused group discussions
Informal markets
Raw milk
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13570-020-0158-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13570-020-0158-4

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