Bacteria recovered from Whole-Carcass Rinsates of broiler carcasses washed in a spray cabinet with laurie acid-potassium hydroxide

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1022-1027

  Hinton Jr , A ^a   Cason, J A ^a   Buhr, R J ^a   Liljebjelke, K ^a  

^a RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Broilers; Carcasses; Laurie acid; Potassium hydroxide; Spray washing

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA;

EID: 76849106810     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2009.1022.1027     Document Type: Article

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