Factors affecting persistence of high Salmonella serology in Danish pig herds

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 301-308

  Baptista, F M ^a,b   Alban, L ^c   Ersboll A K ^a   Nielsen, L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b FACULDADE DE MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA   (Portugal)

^c Danish Agriculture and Food Council   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bacteriology; Pig; Salmonella; Serology; Serotype; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FECES; IMMUNOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MICROBIOLOGY; SALMONELLA; SEASON; SEROTYPING; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; DENMARK; FECES; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEASONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROTYPING; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SUIDAE;

EID: 70449134641     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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