A comprehensive review of water quality monitoring and assessment in Nigeria

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Nigeria is the most populated black nation in the world with about 199 million people. About
66.3 million Nigerians do not have access to safe drinking water. In this study, research …

[PDF][PDF] Untreated wastewater reasons and causes: a review of most affected areas and cities

A Tariq, A Mushtaq - Int. J. Chem. Biochem. Sci, 2023 - iscientific.org
Wastewater is one of the serious environmental concerns because water quality criterion of
surface water and groundwater set by WHO are frequently violated. Approximately, 380 …

Assessment of the impact of abattoir effluent on the quality of groundwater in a residential area of Omu-Aran, Nigeria

OO Elemile, DO Raphael, DO Omole… - Environmental Sciences …, 2019 - Springer
Background Water pollution from abattoir effluents may create substantial environmental
and public health hazards. Available literature is scanty on the quality of groundwater …

Slaughterhouse facilities in developing nations: Sanitation and hygiene practices, microbial contaminants and sustainable management system

KF Ovuru, SC Izah, OI Ogidi, O Imarhiagbe… - Food Science and …, 2024 - Springer
Poor personal and environmental hygiene and sanitary conditions of abattoirs in developing
countries in sub-Saharan Africa have been implicated in the occurrence and spread of …

Detection of Extended‐Spectrum Beta‐Lactamase‐Producing Escherichia coli in Market‐Ready Chickens in Zambia

K Chishimba, BM Hang'Ombe… - International journal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The frequent administering of antibiotics in the treatment of poultry diseases may contribute
to emergence of antimicrobial‐resistant strains. The objective of this study was to detect the …

[PDF][PDF] Bacteriological assessment of a tidal creek receiving slaughterhouse wastes in Bayelsa state, Nigeria

EI Seiyaboh, SC Izah - Journal of Advances in Biology and …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Wastes from abattoir arise from undigested ingesta, bones, horns, hairs and aborted fetuses,
blood, gut contents, urine and water are discharged into surface water close to an abattoir in …

Detection of Pathogenic Escherichia coli in Samples Collected at an Abattoir in Zaria, Nigeria and at Different Points in the Surrounding Environment

LM Kabiru, M Bello, J Kabir, L Grande, S Morabito - 2015 - mdpi.com
Pathogenic Escherichia coli can be released with the wastes coming from slaughterhouses
into the environment, where they can persist. We investigated the presence of diarrheagenic …

[HTML][HTML] Application of synthesized Fish Scale Chito-Protein (FSC) for the treatment of abattoir wastewater: Coagulation-flocculation kinetics and equilibrium modeling

CF Okey-Onyesolu, EC Chukwuma, CC Okoye… - Scientific African, 2022 - Elsevier
This work explores the use of chito-protein synthesized from fish scale as a bio-coagulant in
Abattoir wastewater (AW) treatment. The effect of settling time, pH, adsorbent dosage, and …

Antibiotic resistance profile of Gram-negative bacteria isolated from Lafenwa abattoir effluent and its receiving water (Ogun River) in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria

SN Akpan, OA Odeniyi, O Adebowale… - … Journal of Veterinary …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Untreated abattoir effluent constitutes potential reservoir for transmission of pathogenic
strains of multiple antibiotic-resistant bacteria by pollution of surface and ground water …

Potential risk factors associated with carcass contamination in slaughterhouse operations and hygiene in Oyo state, Nigeria

OG Fasanmi, GEO Makinde… - … journal of livestock …, 2018 - academicjournals.org
Avoiding meat contamination at slaughterhouses is crucial for food safety; consumers'
awareness and concern for the type of food they eat has attracted global attention and …