Survival and retention of eschenchia coli O157:H7 and Campylobacter in contrasting soils from the toenepi catchment

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 133-144

  Donnison, A ^a   Ross, C ^a  

^a RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Gley soil; Rural stream; Sandy loam soil; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CATCHMENT; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RUNOFF; SANDY LOAM; SOIL TYPE; STREAM; SURVIVAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 67650306405     PISSN: 00288233     EISSN: 11758775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288230909510498     Document Type: Article

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