Campylobacter spp. As a foodborne pathogen: A review

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue SEP, 2011, Pages

  Silva, Joana ^a   Leite, Daniela ^a   Fernandes, Mariana ^a   Mena, Cristina ^a   Gibbs, Paul Anthony ^a   Teixeira, Paula ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA PORTUGUESA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Campylobacter spp.; Control measures; Foodborne pathogens; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 84870317647     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2011.00200     Document Type: Review

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