Competitive exclusion of Campylobacter jejuni by kefir fermented milk

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 179-187

  Zacconi, C ^a   Scolari, G ^a   Vescovo, M ^a   Sarra, P G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Campylobacter jejuni; Chicks; Competitive exclusion; Kefir fermented milk

Indexed keywords

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0348219070     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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