Influence of exogenous melatonin on horizontal transfer of escherichia coli O157:H7 in experimentally infected sheep

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 729-731

  Edrington, Tom S ^a   Farrow, Russell L ^a   Genovese, Ken J ^a   Callaway, Todd R ^a   Anderson, Robin C ^a   Nisbet, David J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN PLAINS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CECUM; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES ANALYSIS; ILEUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; RUMINANT STOMACH; SHEEP; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; SHEEP DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H-; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMALS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MELATONIN; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 70349332297     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2009.0275     Document Type: Article

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