Longitudinal study of Escherichia coli O157:H7 dissemination on four dairy farms in Wisconsin

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1390-1399

  Shere, J A ^a,b   Bartlett, K J ^a   Kaspar, C W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CATTLE; DAIRY FARM; DISSEMINATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

USA; WISCONSIN;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; COLUMBA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031957719     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.4.1390-1399.1998     Document Type: Article

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