Listeria spp. contamination in piggeries: Comparison of three sites of environmental swabbing for detection and risk factor hypothesis

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 155-160

  Beloeil P A ^a   Fravalo, P ^a   Chauvin, C ^a   Fablet, C ^a   Salvat, G ^a   Madec, F ^a  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EVALUATION; FRANCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FRANCE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0038322027     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0450.2003.00648.x     Document Type: Article

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