Comparison of detection of Salmonella by the Tecra(R) Unique(TM) Salmonella test and the modified Rappaport Vassiliadis medium

Food Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 75-81

  Poppe, C ^a   Duncan, C L ^a  

^a Health of Animals Laboratory   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS ASSOCIATED RETROVIRUS; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0030074474     PISSN: 07400020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fmic.1996.0010     Document Type: Article

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