Easy-to-use rapid test for direct detection of campylobacter spp. in chicken feces

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2483-2488

  Wadl, M ^a,b   Polzler T ^a   Flekna, G ^b   Thompson, L ^c   Slaghuis, J ^d   Kofer J ^b   Hein, I ^b   Wagner, M ^b  

^a AUSTRIAN AGENCY FOR HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^c Merck Chemicals   (United Kingdom)

^d MERCK KGAA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 73349130421     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-72.12.2483     Document Type: Article

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