Survival of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in feces from corn- and barley-fed steers

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 252, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-33

  Bach, Susan J ^a   Stanford, Kim ^b   McAllister, Timothy A ^c  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

^c LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Barley; Cattle; Corn; Diet; Escherichia coli O157:H7; Feces

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; NALIDIXIC ACID; VOLATILE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BARLEY; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CATTLE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CORN; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASON; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES; HORDEUM; MALE; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; ZEA MAYS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157-H7; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 26844464406     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.08.030     Document Type: Article

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