Comparison of challenge models for determining the colonization dose of Campylobacter jejuni in broiler chicks

Poultry Science

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1700-1706

  Line, J ^a   Hiett, K ^a   Conlan, A ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Broiler; Campylobacter jejuni; Group housed chick model; Individually housed chick model

Indexed keywords

AVES; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 51349105765     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2008-00027     Document Type: Article

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