Proximate composition of Rastrineobola argentea (Dagaa) of Lake Victoria-Kenya
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Comparison of Different Techniques for Processing and Preserving fish Rastrineobola argentea from Lake Victoria, Kenya
This study was set to determine the antimicrobial activities of brine salting, chlorinated solution, and oil frying treatments on enteric bacteria and fungi in Rastrineobola argentea fish from fish landing beaches within L. Victoria basin of western Kenya. Statistical differences in effectiveness of the different treatment methods was determined by single factor ANOVA, and paired two-tail t-Tes...
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OBJECTIVE To investigate faecal contamination and safety of Rastrineobola argentea sold in retail markets in Kisumu town. DESIGN This was a repeated cross sectional study and based on random sampling. SETTING Kisumu city, targeting six markets; Oile, Jubilee, Kibuye, Kondele, Nyalenda and Manyatta. RESULTS A total of 60 fish samples were analysed. All the fish were found to be contaminate...
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Fatty acids (FAs) particularly ω3 and ω6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) play important role in human health. This study aimed to investigate the composition and levels of selected ω3 PUFAs in four commercial fish species, Nile perch (Lates niloticus), Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), Tilapia zillii, and dagaa (Rastrineobola argentea) from Mwanza Gulf in Lake Victoria. The results indi...
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Human activities, such as species introductions, are dramatically and rapidly altering natural ecological processes and often result in novel selection regimes. To date, we still have a limited understanding of the extent to which such anthropogenic selection may be driving contemporary phenotypic change in natural populations. Here, we test whether the introduction of the piscivorous Nile perc...
متن کاملIsolation of Salmonella and Shigella from fish harvested from the Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, Kenya.
BACKGROUND Human infections caused by pathogens transmitted from fish are quite common. The aim of this study was to isolate enteric pathogenic bacteria from fish that might be transmitted to humans after the handling or consumption of such fish. METHODOLOGY One hundred and twenty Nile tilapia fish harvested using various fishing methods were collected from fishermen in five fish landing beac...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Biochemistry Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1996-0778
DOI: 10.5897/ajbr2013.0720