The microbiological safety of duckweed fed chickens: A risk assessment of using duckweed reared on domestic wastewater as a protein source in broiler chickens

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 28, Issue 20-27, 2003, Pages 1125-1129

  Moyo, S ^a   Dalu, J M ^a   Ndamba, J ^a  

^a Institute of Water and Sanitation Development   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Domestic broiler chickens; Duckweed fed chickens; Microbiological safety; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PATHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

MICROBIAL LOADS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

DOMESTIC SPECIES; PATHOGEN; WASTEWATER;

EID: 0141975717     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2003.08.021     Document Type: Article

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