Herd-level risk factors for faecal shedding of Salmonella enterica in Spanish fattening pigs

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 91, Issue 2-4, 2009, Pages 130-136

  García Feliz, Carina ^a   Carvajal, Ana ^a   Collazos, Jesús Ángel ^a   Rubio, Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Herd level risk factor; Salmonella; Swine

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FECES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SPAIN; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FECES; RISK FACTORS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SPAIN; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SUIDAE;

EID: 68549122538     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2009.05.011     Document Type: Article

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