Isolation of Escherichia coli from lymph nodes of bovine carcasses and detection of hlyA gene with PCR
A potential source of pathogenic bacteria in ground beef is the lymphatic system, specifically the lymph nodes. The objective of the current study was to determine the prevalence of Escherichia coli in bovine lymph nodes. Bovine lymph nodes (n = 200) were collected from 100 carcasses at a commercial...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Food Safety |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ijfs/article/view/823 |