Characterization of Staphylococcus xylosus isolated from broiler chicken barn bioaerosol

Poultry Science

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3003-3012

  Vela, Javier ^a   Hildebrandt, Kelsie ^a   Metcalfe, Andrew ^a   Rempel, Heidi ^a   Bittman, Shabtai ^a   Topp, Edward ^b   Diarra, Moussa ^a  

^a SUMMERLAND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air microbiology; Antimicrobial resistance; Broiler bioaerosol; Staphylococcus xylosus

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869840158     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2012-02302     Document Type: Article

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