Escherichia coli belongs to the Enterobacteriaceae family. They are gram negative rods up to 3um in length, ferment glucose and wide range of sugars. Produce pink colonies on McConkey agar. Hemolytic activity on blood agar is a character of certain strains ...
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Campylobacteriosis is an infection caused by bacteria of the genus Campylobacter. There are approximately sixteen species associated with Campylobacter, but the most commonly isolated are C. jejuni, C. coli, and C. upsaliensis. The most prevalent species associated with human illness is C. jejuni. Campylobacter is also responsible ...
I need more information on how to prepare my farm to be considered eligible as a reputable breeder in Kenya. Please advise.
I have carefully observed how milk processors and brokers will buy milk by weight from farmers (they use weighing machines to determine the quantity they will pay for) and then sale the same milk after processing/value addition to the final ...
I planning to go into dairy farming (starting with a couple of heifers) and I have been reading quite a bit about it. What would you advise me to consider when it comes to the construction of a cattle shed?
Here are some of the actions that can be taken: Launch regular training for stakeholders on standard milk safety and quality tests and certification procedures. Launch regular mandatory training on Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for small and large scale processors, milk collection and transportation providers. Popularise ...
In crude oils — Weigh 7.05 g well-mixed oil into 250 mL flask or 4 oz bottle. Add 50 mL alcohol, previously neutralized by adding 2 mL phenolphthalein solution and enough 0.1M NaOH to produce faint permanent pink. Titrate with 0.25M NaOH, 936.16 (see A.1.12), ...