Assessment of livestock slaughtered for food and meat inspection issues in selected abattoirs in Benue State, Nigeria

In recent times, many zoonotic diseases have emerged with serious negative consequences on humans. In the light of this, ante-mortem inspections were conducted, using body condition scoring to assess the health status of livestock presenting for slaughter, and to identify issues relating to meat ins...

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Main Authors: Kundu Shima, Idusiye Mosugu, Ternenge Apaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-12-01
Series:Cogent Food & Agriculture
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2015.1106386