Development of a PCR assay suitable for Campylobacter spp. mass screening programs in broiler production

Journal of Rapid Methods and Automation in Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 97-113

  Bang, Dang Duong ^a   Pedersen, Karl ^a   Madsen, Mogens ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0035590403     PISSN: 10603999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4581.2001.tb00233.x     Document Type: Article

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