Fecal shedding of Salmonella by gilts before and after introduction to a swine breeding farm

Journal of Swine Health and Production

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-28

  Davies, Peter R ^a   Funk, Julie A ^b   Morrow, W E Morgan ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Replacement gilts; Salmonella; Shedding; Swine

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347699475     PISSN: 1537209X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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