Salmonella enterica serovars from pigs on farms and after slaughter and validity of using bacteriologic data to define herd Salmonella status

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 691-697

  Gebreyes, Wondwossen A ^a   Davies, Peter R ^a,b   Turkson, Paa Kobina ^a,c   Morrow, W E Morgan ^a,c   Funk, Julie A ^a   Altier, Craig ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST   (Ghana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 1842423593     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-67.4.691     Document Type: Article

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