The occurrence and characterization of Campylobacter jejuni and C. coli in organic pigs and their outdoor environment

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 116, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 96-105

  Jensen, A N ^a   Dalsgaard, A ^b   Baggesen, D L ^a   Nielsen, E M ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Penner serotyping; PFGE; Strain diversity; Thermophilic Campylobacter; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIRD; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ENVIRONMENT; EXPOSURE; FOOD SAFETY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING; SWINE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; WILDLIFE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; FECES; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

AVES; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33746309996     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2006.03.006     Document Type: Article

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