Analysis of the baseline survey on the prevalence of Campylobacter in broiler batches and of Campylobacter and Salmonella on broiler carcasses in the EU, 2008 - Part A: Campylobacter and Salmonella prevalence estimates

EFSA Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

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Author keywords

broiler batches; broiler carcasses; Campylobacter; chicken; EU; prevalence; Salmonella; survey

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EID: 85077735046     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2010.1503     Document Type: Article

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