Relative sensitivity of escherichia coli o157 detection from bovine feces and rectoanal mucosal swabs

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 972-976

  Williams, K J ^a   Ward, M P ^a   Dhungyel, O ^a   Van Breda, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGY; MUCOSA; RECTUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; RECTUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84901808097     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-13-500     Document Type: Article

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