Baseline Campylobacter prevalence at a new Turkey production facility in North Dakota

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2295-2300

  Thorsness, Jessica L ^a   Sherwood, Julie S ^a   Danzeisen, Gregory T ^a   Doetkott, Curt ^a   Logue, Catherine M ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 55849129253     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-71.11.2295     Document Type: Article

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