Akunna Perpetua Emeruwa

Occurrence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Zoonotic Multidrug-resistant Campylobacter coli in Piggery Effluents from Abakaliki, Nigeria

Christiana Inuaesiet Edemekong, Fredrick Ugadu Ali, Akunna Perpetua Emeruwa, Emmanuel Ejike Alagba, Awoke Obinna Okpaga, Maria Ezinne Okorie & Ikemesit Udeme Peter · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2026

Background: Campylobacter coli is a major foodborne pathogen commonly associated with swine and poses significant public health risks through contaminated pork and environmental exposure. This study assessed the occurrence, antimicrobial resistance profiles and seasonal dynamics...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i3426

Bacteriological Quality and Antibiotic Susceptibilty Profiles of Bacteria in Raw and Processed Meat Sold for Consumption in Abakaliki, Nigeria: A Public Health Concern

Jerry Okechukwu Orji, Ifeoma Jacinta Nwenyim, Akunna Perpetua Emeruwa, Ifeoma Precious Ogbonna, Ugonna Cassandra Aniokete, Okekeaji Uchechukwu, Obinna Okpaga Awoke & Perpetua Uzoamaka Ekuma · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2025

Food-borne pathogens from contaminated raw meat and its products are the leading cause of illness and death in developing countries costing billions of dollars in medical care and social costs. This study was aimed at investigating the bacteriological quality and antibiotic susce...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2025/v19i7448