Evaluation of sampling methods for the detection of Salmonella in broiler flocks

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 695-700

  Skov, Marianne N ^a   Carstensen, B ^a   Tornoe N ^b   Madsen, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Danpo A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROILER FLOCKS; COLLECTION METHODS; FAECAL SAMPLES; PAPER COLLECTION; SAMPLING METHOD; SEROTYPES;

SALMONELLA;

AGRICULTURE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; FECES ANALYSIS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PREVALENCE; SALMONELLA; SERODIAGNOSIS;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0032950736     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1999.00715.x     Document Type: Article

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