Isolation and identification of zoonotic species of genus Arcobacter from chicken viscera obtained from retail distributors of the metropolitan area of San José, Costa Rica

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 879-882

  Villalobos, Edgar García ^a   Jaramillo, Heriberto Fernández ^b   Ulate, Carolina Chaves ^a   Echandi, María Laura Arias ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCOBACTER; ARCOBACTER BUTZLERI; ARCOBACTER CRYAEROPHILUS; ARCOBACTER SKIRROWII;

EID: 84878347327     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-12-400     Document Type: Article

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