A Mathematical Model of Campylobacter Dynamics Within a Broiler Flock

Globally, the bacterial genus Campylobacter is one of the leading causes of human gastroenteritis, with its primary route of infection being through poultry meat. The application of biosecurity measures is currently limited by a lack of understanding of the transmission dynamics within a flock. Our...

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Main Authors: Thomas Rawson, Marian Stamp Dawkins, Michael B. Bonsall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01940/full