“A cross-sectional Southwest Ethiopia slaughter-to-plate study found substantial prevalence of presumptive bacterial contamination across water, beef, and environmental samples, with safety-indicator bacteria exceeding recommended limits.”

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Checked in Galedra: score 0.95, strongly supported · not yet reviewed by anyone else “A cross-sectional Southwest Ethiopia slaughter-to-plate study found substantial prevalence of presumptive bacterial contamination across water, beef, and environmental samples, with safety-indicator…” https://galedra.org/investigations/01a0eaaa-2d6a-7d30-a938-d7fc0020ab4c

“A Southwest Ethiopia slaughter-to-plate study collected 349 samples from water, beef cuts, colon contents, and carcass swabs across a catchment river, two abattoirs, and 44 randomly selected beef retailers between February and May 2024.”

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“In the Southwest Ethiopia study, presumptive E. coli, Salmonella spp., Shigella spp., and Listeria spp. were observed at 42.1%, 29.2%, 18.6%, and 13.5%, respectively, across water, beef, and environmental samples, with significant variation by sample type and source.”

Supported · 0.9734 under ledger-default@0.3.0 at snapshot 27745 · review checks 1 of 4 · provisional until audited.

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