Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Isolation and Identification of Some Bacterial on the Eggs in Some Regions of Karbala Province

Hussein Mahdi Kadhim1 , Mustafa Abdul Kareem Hameed2 , Nawars M. Al-Khafaji3 (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Oct 2020

Abstract

A total of 70 egg when collected from various regions in Karbala to identification to microorganism thatfound on shell of the egg. After transported the eggs to laboratory and doing the important diagnostic steps,the results showed the bacteria with gram positive (Staphylococcus) were predominantly found on eggshell.The eggshells were also found contaminated with bacteria Escherichia. Coli, Bacillus, Streptococcus . Alsothe results of this study showed that the Vancomycin have highly susceptible to the Staphylococcus isolateswhile this isolates also showed over 90% resistant to penicillin. The presence of these microorganisms oneggshells present a significant threat to consumers. Proper sanitation to reduce microbial contaminations ofeggs that usually occur after production through processing of eggs.

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