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Hika Waktole
Researcher at Addis Ababa University
Publications - 25
Citations - 149
Hika Waktole is an academic researcher from Addis Ababa University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Biology. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 12 publications receiving 79 citations.
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Determination of the sources and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Salmonella isolated from the poultry industry in Southern Ethiopia.
Reta D. Abdi,Reta D. Abdi,Fisseha Mengstie,Ashenafi Feyisa Beyi,Ashenafi Feyisa Beyi,Takele Beyene,Hika Waktole,Bedasso Mammo,Dinka Ayana,Fufa Abunna +9 more
TL;DR: The poultry breeding, multiplication and distribution centers in Ethiopia, as they stand currently, seem to be a source of pathogens and AMR isolates at least for Salmonella, and strict biosecurity, personnel safety, prudent drug use, regular monitoring and traceability of Salmoneella serotypes or genotypes and AMr are recommended.
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Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance profile of Staphylococcus in dairy farms, abattoir and humans in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Takele Beyene,Takele Beyene,Halefom Hayishe,Fikru Gizaw,Ashenafi Feyisa Beyi,Ashenafi Feyisa Beyi,Fufa Abunna,Bedaso Mammo,Dinka Ayana,Hika Waktole,Reta D. Abdi,Reta D. Abdi +11 more
TL;DR: Prudent drug use and improved hygienic practice is recommended in the dairy farms and abattoir to safeguard the public from the risk of acquiring infections and MDR pathogenic Staphylococcus.
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Distribution and antimicrobial resistance profile of coagulase-negative staphylococci from cattle, equipment, and personnel on dairy farm and abattoir settings.
Fikru Gizaw,Tolera Kekeba,Fikadu Teshome,Matewos Kebede,Tekeste Abreham,Halefom Hayishe,Hika Waktole,Takele Beyene Tufa,Bedaso Mammo Edao,Dinka Ayana,Fufa Abunna,Ashenafi Feyisa Beyi,Reta D. Abdi +12 more
TL;DR: Antimicrobialbials such as gentamicin and ciprofloxacin may be an alternative therapy to treat cefoxitin-resistant CNS, as 96.4% of CNS isolates were susceptible to these antimicrobials.
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Small Ruminant Brucella Sero-prevalence and potential risk factor at Dallo-Manna and HarannaBulluk Districts of Bale Zone, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia
TL;DR: In this paper, a cross-sectional study was carried out on randomly sampled 384 animals to assess the occurrence of small ruminant brucellosis and risk factors contributing for the zoonotic potential of the disease at Dallo-Manna and HarannaBulluk districts of the Bale Zone.
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Dipylidium caninum Infection in Dogs and Humans in Bishoftu Town, Ethiopia.
Fanta Desissa Gutema,Goitom W. Yohannes,Reta D. Abdi,Fufa Abuna,Dinka Ayana,Hika Waktole,Kebede Amenu,Adem Hiko,Getahun E. Agga +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, a study was conducted to assess Dipylidium caninum infection in dogs and in children with gastrointestinal complaints in Bishoftu Town, Oromia.