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This submission belongs to the session G. One health: Improve Disease Manifestation and Management in Animals, Humans, and the Environment of the event The 3rd International Electronic Conference on Animals
Published date
07 Mar, 2025
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author-avatarMichael Hässig
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Antonio Peña-Fernández, Ethel Ukaegbu, Sergio Llorens-Berzosa, María de los Ángeles Peña, Umar Anjum, Strengthening capacity for food surveillance of human pathogenic microsporidian spores on pig farms in Makeni, Sierra Leone, in Proceedings of The 3rd International Electronic Conference on Animals, 12 March–14 March 2025, MDPI: Basel, Switzerland
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Strengthening capacity for food surveillance of human pathogenic microsporidian spores on pig farms in Makeni, Sierra Leone

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Antonio Peña-Fernández 1,2
Ethel Ukaegbu 3
Sergio Llorens-Berzosa 4
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María de los Ángeles Peña 5
Umar Anjum 2
1. Department of Surgery, Medical and Social Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Alcalá, Ctra. Madrid-Barcelona, Km. 33.600, 28871 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain.
2. Leicester School of Allied Health Sciences, De Montfort University, Leicester, LE1 9BH, UK.
3. Public Health Department. University of Makeni, Makeni, Sierra Leone.
4. Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad San Pablo CEU, Urbanización Montepríncipe, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain.
5. Departamento de Ciencias Biomédicas, Universidad de Alcalá, Crta. Madrid-Barcelona Km, 33.6, 28871 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
Abstract
Keywords
Microsporidia
pig faeces
farms
building capabilities
food security
Makeni
Sierra Leone.