Presence of Campylobacter jejuni in various organs one hour, one day, and one week following oral or intracloacal inoculations of broiler chicks

Avian Diseases

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 155-158

  Cox, N A ^a   Hofacre, C L ^b   Bailey, J S ^a   Buhr, R J ^a   Wilson, J L ^c   Hiett, C K L ^a   Richardson, L J ^a   Musgrove, M T ^a   Cosby, D E ^a   Tankson, J D ^a   Vizzier, Y L ^d   Cray, P F ^a   Vaughn, L E ^a   Holt, P S ^a   Bourassa, D V ^a,c  

^a RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broiler; Campylobacter jejuni; Ceca; Lymphatic organs; Translocation

Indexed keywords

AVES; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; FABRICIUS; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 20144367833     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/7234-070704R     Document Type: Article

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