Transport to the Slaughterhouse Affects the <i>Salmonella</i> Shedding and Modifies the Fecal Microbiota of Finishing Pigs

Contaminated pork is a significant source of foodborne Salmonellosis. Pork is contaminated at the slaughterhouse and the intestinal content is the predominant source of <i>Salmonella</i> for carcass contamination. The prevalence of <i>Salmonella</i>-positive pigs increases si...

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Main Authors: Francesca Romana Massacci, Alessandra Morelli, Lucilla Cucco, Adrien Castinel, Roberta Ortenzi, Silvia Tofani, Giovanni Pezzotti, Jordi Estellé, Marta Paniccià, Chiara Francesca Magistrali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/4/676