Prevalence of salmonellae, Listeria monocytogenes, and fecal coliforms in bulk tank milk on US dairies

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2822-2830

  Van Kessel, J S ^a   Karns, J S ^a   Gorski, L ^a   McCluskey, B J ^b   Perdue, M L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Coliform; Listeria monocytogenes; Milk; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SALMONELLA;

EID: 4544272808     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(04)73410-4     Document Type: Article

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