Influence of age, sex and herd characteristics on the occurrence of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 in Danish dairy farms

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 245-257

  Nielsen, Eva Møller ^a   Tegtmeier, Conny ^a   Andersen, Hans Jørgen ^b   Grønbæk, Carsten ^c   Andersen, Jens S ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Danish Dairy Board   (Denmark)

^c Eurofins Steins Laboratorium   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cattle epidemiology; E. coli O157; Prevalence; Verocytotoxin producing E. coli

Indexed keywords

VEROTOXIN;

AGE; ARTICLE; BREED; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; DAIRYING; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HERD; HIGH RISK POPULATION; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; INCIDENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLATING MEDIUM; PREVALENCE; SEX;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DENMARK; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES; FEMALE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0037009262     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(02)00108-6     Document Type: Article

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