Reduction of carriage of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in cattle by inoculation with probiotic bacteria

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 641-647

  Zhao, Tong ^a   Doyle, Michael P ^a,c   Harmon, Barry G ^b   Brown, Cathy A ^b   Mueller, P O Eric ^b   Parks, Andrew H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATTLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0031889902     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.3.641-647.1998     Document Type: Article

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