Enumeration of Salmonella and Campylobacter spp. in environmental farm samples and processing plant carcass rinses from commercial broiler chicken flocks

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 79, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 4106-4114

  Berghaus, Roy D ^a   Thayer, Stephan G ^a   Law, Bibiana F ^b   Mild, Rita M ^b   Hofacre, Charles L ^a   Singer, Randall S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROILER CHICKENS; CAMPYLOBACTER SPP; CAMPYLOBACTERS; COHORT STUDIES; DIFFERENT STAGES; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLE; PROCESSING PLANTS;

ANIMALS;

SALMONELLA;

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; CARRION; COHORT ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MANURE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POULTRY; PROCESSING; WASTEWATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; CHICKEN; COHORT ANALYSIS; FECES; FOOD INDUSTRY; MICROBIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHICKENS; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FECES; FOOD-PROCESSING INDUSTRY; GEORGIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; POULTRY DISEASES; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AVES; CAMPYLOBACTER; SALMONELLA;

EID: 84879822705     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00836-13     Document Type: Article

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