A survey of microbial contamination of food contact surfaces at broiler slaughter plants in Taiwan

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2809-2811

  Ho, C P ^a   Huang, N Y ^b   Chen, B J ^c  

^a Food Safety Institute International   (Taiwan)

^b Shih Thien University   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 10344240926     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-67.12.2809     Document Type: Review

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