Campylobacter jejuni occurrence in chicken fecal samples from small properties in Pelotas, southern of Brazil Ocorrência de Campylobacter jejuni em amostras fecais de galinhas em pequenas propriedades de Pelotas, sul do Brasil

The aim of this study was to evaluate the occurrence of thermophilic Campylobacter species in broiler flocks from 26 small properties located near the campus of Federal University of Pelotas, RS, Brazil. A total of 404 chicken fecal samples were analyzed and after isolation, identification and bioty...

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Main Authors: Fabiane R. Gomes, Bruna R. Curcio, Sílvia R.L. Ladeira, Heriberto Fernández, Mário Carlos Araújo Meireles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2006-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822006000300032