Campylobacter in Poultry: Ecology and Potential Interventions

Avian Diseases

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 185-200

  Sahin, Orhan ^a   Kassem, Issmat I ^b   Shen, Zhangqi ^a   Lin, Jun ^c   Rajashekara, Gireesh ^b   Zhang, Qijing ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

broiler; Campylobacter; carcass contamination; colonization; control measures; poultry

Indexed keywords

AVES; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIRD DISEASE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; MICROBIOLOGY; POULTRY; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES;

EID: 84931832882     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/11072-032315-Review     Document Type: Review

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