Tracking the sources of salmonella in ground beef produced from nonfed cattle

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1464-1468

  Koohmaraie, Mohammad ^a   Scanga, John A ^a   De La Zerda, Michael J ^a   Koohmaraie, Bijan ^a   Tapay, Lourdes ^a   Beskhlebnaya, Vika ^a   Mai, Tam ^a   Greeson, Kay ^a   Samadpour, Mansour ^a  

^a IEH Laboratories and Consulting Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; SALMONELLA;

EID: 84864469877     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-11-540     Document Type: Article

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