Open AccessSalmonella, Shigella and growth potential of other food-borne pathogens in Ethiopian street vended foods
Author(s) -
Deriba Muleta,
Mogessie Ashenafi
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
east african medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 0012-835X
DOI - 10.4314/eamj.v78i11.8946
Subject(s) - salmonella , shigella , shigella flexneri , microbiology and biotechnology , food contaminant , food microbiology , food poisoning , food science , medicine , biology , veterinary medicine , environmental health , bacteria , escherichia coli , biochemistry , genetics , gene
To evaluate the bacteriological safety of food items sold by street vendors with regard to Salmonella and Shigella and to assess the growth potential of some foodborne pathogens in some street foods.