African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5254

Full Length Research Paper

Evaluation of microbial adverse effects on fresh and processed bovine meat in N'Djamena (Chad) and Yaoundé (Cameroun)

D. Kimassoum
  • D. Kimassoum
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon
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S. L. Sado Kamdem
  • S. L. Sado Kamdem
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon
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B. N. Ngandolo
  • B. N. Ngandolo
  • Institut de Recherches en Élevage pour le Développement, (IRED). P. O. Box 433, N'Djamena, Chad
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K. C. Fatou
  • K. C. Fatou
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon
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A. M. Nji
  • A. M. Nji
  • Laboratories for Food Safety Research, Biotechnology Center, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon
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N. M. Bawe
  • N. M. Bawe
  • Livestock Development Corporation “SODEPA”, P.O. 1410, Yaoundé, Cameroon
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B. Mobeal
  • B. Mobeal
  • Abattoir Frigorifique de Farcha. P. O. Box 177, N'Djamena, Chad
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D. Nadjilem
  • D. Nadjilem
  • Faculty of Sciences, University of N'Djamena, Chad
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W. F. Mbacham
  • W. F. Mbacham
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon
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  •  Received: 19 January 2017
  •  Accepted: 10 March 2017
  •  Published: 28 April 2017

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