Association of Broiler Litter Microbiome Composition and Campylobacter Isolation

Infection with Campylobacter species is one of the leading causes of bacterial diarrhea in humans in the US. Chickens, which become colonized on the farm, are important reservoirs of this bacterium. Campylobacter can establish itself in the broiler house via a variety of sources, can survive in the...

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Main Authors: Robert Valeris-Chacin, Maria Pieters, Haejin Hwang, Timothy J. Johnson, Randall S. Singer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.654927/full