Attachment of Campylobacter jejuni on biofilms from two chicken houses in Thailand

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 109-116

  Trachoo, N ^a   Kunyaboon, S ^a   Daungjinda, M ^b  

^a MAHASARAKHAM UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Campylobacter jejuni; Chicken house

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248150518     PISSN: 01253395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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