Molecular characterization and environmental mapping of campylobacter isolates in a subset of intensive poultry flocks in Ireland

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 99-108

  Patriarchi, Alessandro ^a,b   Fox, Áine ^a   Maunsell, Bláithín ^a   Fanning, Séamus ^b   Bolton, Declan ^a  

^a ASHTOWN FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BROILER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IRELAND; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BIODIVERSITY; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHICKENS; FLAGELLIN; IRELAND; POULTRY DISEASES;

BOS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 78651274804     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2010.0637     Document Type: Article

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