Risk factors for Campylobacter spp. colonization in French free-range broiler-chicken flocks at the end of the indoor rearing period

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 34-48

  Huneau Salaun A ^a   Denis, M ^a   Balaine, L ^a   Salvat, G ^a  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

Author keywords

Broiler chicken; Campylobacter spp.; Free range; Logistic regression; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CHICKEN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FECES; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEASON;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHICKENS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FECES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; POULTRY DISEASES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS;

CAMPYLOBACTER; RODENTIA;

EID: 33947316756     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2007.02.001     Document Type: Article

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