Prevalence of Campylobacter in raw chicken meat of Estonian origin

Archiv fur Lebensmittelhygiene

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 61-62

  Roasto, Mati ^a   Praakle, Kristi ^b   Korkeala, Hannu ^b   Elias, Priit ^a   Hänninen, Marja Liisa ^b  

^a ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 24044546792     PISSN: 0003925X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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