Salmonella spp. in free-ranging and farmed alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) from Texas and Louisiana, U.S.A.

Aquaculture

Volumn 156, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 179-181

  Scott, Timothy ^a   Foster, B G ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Alligator; Alligator mississippiensis; Farmed; Free ranging; Salmonella; Subadult

Indexed keywords

ALLIGATOR MISSISSIPPIENSIS; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0030724252     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(97)00087-2     Document Type: Article

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