On Sat, 11 Oct 2003, Shahul Hameed wrote:
> I am looking for references / information which can throw some light on
> whether the gut of fresh water caught fish contain Salmonella sp, caught
> both in polluted water and unpolluted water.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Shahul Hameed,
> Nile Perch Fisheries Ltd,
> P.O.Box: 1753,
> Mwanza, Tanzania.
> Tel: +255 28 2570431
> Fax: +255 28 2570430
> Mob: +255 744 520899
These references may be helpful:
"Bacterial microflora of wild brown trout (Salmo trutta), wild pike (Esox
lucius), and aquacultured rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)."
Authors: Gonzalez,-C-J; Lopez-Diaz,-T-M; Garcia-Lopez,-M-L; Prieto,-M;
Otero,-A
Address: Correspondence (Reprint) address, A. Otero, Dep. of Food Hygiene
& Food Tech., Vet. Fac., Univ. of Leon, E-24071 Leon, Spain. Tel.
+3487291286. Fax +3487291284. E-mail dhtaoc@unileon.es
Source: Journal-of-Food-Protection. 1999; 62(11): 1270-1277 ; 48 ref.
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"Studies on the microbiological quality of fishes reared in biogas
effluents."
Authors: Kasturi-Bai,-R; Thirumal-Thangam,-R; Vijayalakshmi,-G-S
Address: School of Energy, Environment & Natural Resources, Madurai
Kamaraj Univ., Madurai 625 021, India
Source: Journal-of-Food-Science-and-Technology,-India. 1984; 21(3):
177-179 ; 20 ref.
"The authors concluded that microbial counts in fish grown in treated
biogas effluents after primary treatment were comparable to those of fish
reared in fresh water."
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"Salmonella contamination of eel culture ponds" [Japanese]
Authors: Saheki K; Kobayashi S; Kawanishi T
Source: Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Scientific Fisheries 1989.
55(4) p. 675-679.
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"On the isolation of Salmonella alachua, Salmonella muenchen and
Salmonella eastbourne from fresh fish."
Author: Gopalakrishna Iyer TS
Source: Harvest and post-harvest technology of fish. Symposium. Society of
Fisheries Technologists (India) 1985. p. 485-487.
You may find the database, OneFish
(http://www.onefish.org/global/index.jsp), helpful in finding additional
articles.
Pamela Tom
University of California
Sea Grant Extension Program
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