Survey of chicken abattoir for the presence of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli Pesquisa de Campylobacter jejuni e Campylobacter coli em abatedouros de aves

The genus Campylobacter is of great importance to public health because it includes several species that may cause diarrhea. These species may be found in water, food and in the intestinal tract of chickens. This study investigated the presence of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli in chick...

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Published in:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Main Authors:	Ana L.L. Cortez, Angela C.F.B. Carvalho, Eliana Scarcelli, Simone Miyashiro, Ana M.C. Vidal-Martins, Karina P. Bürger
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2006-12-01
Subjects:	Abattoir Campylobacter coli Campylobacter jejuni Chicken PCR
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652006000600001