Title

Dr. 

Full name

Azeb Bayu Mengistu

Nationality

Ethiopian

Academic Rank

Assistant Professor

Current Position, if any

School

School of Veterinary Medicine

Department

Department of Veterinary Biomedical and Para-clinical Sciences

Field of specialization

Veterinary Microbiology

Research interest

• Antimicrobial resistance
• Molecular characterization of viruses and bacteria
• One Health and microbiome science 

Publications

Mengistu A.B, Belete M.A, Tassew H, Kassa H.Y, Alemu B.G, Tegegne H.C, Areda D. (2025) Multidrug-resistant non-typhoidal Salmonella enterica from chickens, farmworkers, and environments: One health implications from Northwestern Ethiopia. PLoS One 20(9): e0333591. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pone.0333591

Tegegne, H., Ejigu, E., Woldegiorgis, D., & Mengistu, A. (2024). Isolation and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus from raw cow's milk in dairy farms of Wolaita Sodo Town, Southwest, Ethiopia. Food Science & Nutrition, 00, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.4121

Kassa, Y.H., Belete, A.M., Yihunie, B.F., Bayu, A., Demlie, B.T., Tassew, H. (2024). Occurrence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Bovine Bulk Milk and Farm Workers in Smallholder Dairy Farming Systems in Northwestern Ethiopia. Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 15, 71–80. https://doi.org/10.2147/VMRR.S454193

Contact Address: email, Tel, Fax, P.O.Box

E-mail: azebbayu49@gmail.com

Tel: +251-918717157

P.O.Box: 5501