Temperature-related risk factors associated with the colonization of broiler-chicken flocks with Campylobacter spp. in Iceland, 2001-2004

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 86, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 14-29

  Guerin, M T ^a   Martin, S W ^a   Reiersen, J ^b,c   Berke, O ^a,d   McEwen, S A ^a   Fridriksdottir V ^e   Bisaillon, J R ^f   Lowman, R ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Reykjagardur hf   (Iceland)

^c Agricultural Agency of Iceland   (Iceland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^f CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Campylobacter; Domestic; Flies; Fowls; Iceland; Logistic; Models; Musca domestica; Risk factors; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CHICKEN; DISEASE CARRIER; FECES; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HOUSE FLY; ICELAND; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHICKENS; FECES; FEMALE; HOUSEFLIES; ICELAND; INSECT VECTORS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POULTRY DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

CAMPYLOBACTER; GALLIFORMES; MUSCA DOMESTICA;

EID: 45549095240     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2008.02.015     Document Type: Article

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