Observations on the control of Campylobacter jejuni infection of poultry by 'competitive exclusion'

Avian Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 69-79

  Mead, G C ^a   Scott, Maggie J ^a   Humphrey, T J ^b   McAlpine, Kate ^b  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Public Health Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GALLUS GALLUS; MICROCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0002938312     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079459608419121     Document Type: Article

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