An investigation into Salmonella and fecal coliform contamination of drinking water in broiler farms in Iran

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 491-493

  Jafari, R A ^a   Fazlara, A ^a   Govahi, M ^b  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Broiler; Coliform; Salmonella; Water

Indexed keywords

PRAECITRULLUS FISTULOSUS; SALMONELLA;

EID: 33747378242     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2006.491.493     Document Type: Article

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