Risk factors associated with Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium infection in Danish broiler flocks

Poultry Science

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 848-854

  Skov, M N ^a,b   Angen, O ^a,b   Chriel M ^a   Olsen, J E ^a   Bisgaard, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Broiler; Epidemiology; Risk factors; Salmonella; Salmonella typhimurium

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; COLEOPTERA; GALLUS GALLUS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEASON;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; HOUSING, ANIMAL; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEASONS;

EID: 0033146086     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/78.6.848     Document Type: Article

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