Serological methods and selective agars to enumerate Campylobacter from broiler carcasses: Data from inter- and intralaboratory analyses

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 901-907

  Siragusa, Gregory R ^a   Line, John E ^a   Brooks, Leonard L ^b   Hutchinson, Tina ^b   Laster, Joel D ^b   Apple, Robert O ^b  

^a RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Food Safety and Laboratory Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 2442607645     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-67.5.901     Document Type: Article

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