Serological survey of Salmonella spp. infection in finishing pigs from northeastern Spain and associated risk factors;Estudio serológico de la infección por Salmonella spp. en cerdos de engorde del Noreste de España y factores de riesgo asociados

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 372-382

  Vico, J P ^a   Mainar Jaime, R C ^a  

^a Agrifood Institute of Aragón IA2   (Spain)

Author keywords

ELISA test; Risk factors; Salmonellosis; Seroprevalence; Swine

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864688214     PISSN: 1695971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/sjar/2012102-446-11     Document Type: Article

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