Postmortem detection of acute septicemia in broilers

Avian Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 452-461

  Fisher, Michael E ^a   Trampel, Darrell W ^c   Griffith, Ronald W ^b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Broiler; Escherichia coli; Inspection; Pasteurella multocida; Septicemia; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS; NEGIBACTERIA; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0032124338     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592671     Document Type: Article

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