Bacteriophage treatment reduces Salmonella colonization of infected chickens

Avian Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 64-67

  Borie, C ^a   Albala, I ^a   Sanchez P ^a   Sanchez M L ^a   Ramirez S ^a   Navarro, C ^a   Morales, M A ^a   Retamales, J ^a,b   Robeson, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Poultry; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; HETEROZYGOTE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA PHAGE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; CARRIER STATE; CHICKENS; POULTRY DISEASES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA PHAGES;

GALLUS GALLUS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 41849086967     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/8091-082007-Reg     Document Type: Article

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