Short communication: Survey of animal-borne pathogens in the farm environment of 13 dairy operations

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 96, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 5756-5761

  Toth, J D ^a   Aceto, H W ^a   Rankin, S C ^a   Dou, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal borne pathogen; Dairy environment; Escherichia coli O157:H7; Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL-BORNE PATHOGEN; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DAIRY ENVIRONMENT; DAIRYING; DISEASE CARRIER; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7; FECES; MANURE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; STATISTICS;

ANIMAL-BORNE PATHOGEN; DAIRY ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DAIRYING; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES; MANURE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84882894598     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2012-6499     Document Type: Article

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