The colonization of turkeys by thermophilic campylobacters

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 224-230

  Wallace, J S ^a,b   Stanley, K N ^a   Jones, K ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; FARMS;

CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CAMPYLOBACTERS; COLONISATION; DIRECT PLATING; EXCRETION RATES; FRESH FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; THERMOPHILIC CAMPYLOBACTERS;

BIRDS;

BIRD; DISEASE PREVALENCE; JUVENILE; LIVESTOCK FARMING; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIA;

AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BEAK; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CECUM; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RESERVOIR; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; TURKEY (BIRD);

ANIMALIA; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 0031878171     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1998.00470.x     Document Type: Article

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