Presence of naturally occurring Campylobacter and Salmonella in the mature and immature ovarian follicles of late-life broiler breeder hens

Avian Diseases

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 285-287

  Cox, N A ^a   Bailey, J S ^a   Richardson, L J ^a   Buhr, R J ^a   Cosby, D E ^a   Wilson, J L ^b   Hiett, B K L ^a   Siragusa, G R ^a   Bourassa, D V ^b  

^a RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Broiler breeder hen; Campylobacter; Ceca; Immature follicles; Mature follicles; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; GALLUS GALLUS; SALMONELLA;

EID: 19544388219     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/7324-011005     Document Type: Article

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