Experimental horizontal transmission of Salmonella enteritidis strains (phage types 4, 8, and 13a) in chicks

Avian Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 774-778

  Gast, Richard K ^a   Holt, Peter S ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chickens; Horizontal transmission; Phage type 4; Salmonella enteritidis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; ENTERITIDIS; GALLUS GALLUS; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 0033208844     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592747     Document Type: Article

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