Factors associated with fecal-shedding of Salmonella spp by horses on US operations

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-116

  Losinger, W C ^a   Traub Dargatz, J L ^b   Garber, L P ^c   Fedorka Cray, P J ^c   Ladely, S ^c   Ferris, K E ^c   Morgan, K ^c  

^a New Brunswick Laboratory   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c U States Department of Agriculture   (United States)

Author keywords

Equine operations; Logistic regression; National survey; Risk factor analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES CULTURE; HORSE; INFECTION CONTROL; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SALMONELLA; UNITED STATES;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0036289411     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-09352002000200001     Document Type: Article

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