Salmonella in broiler litter and properties of soil at farm location.

Contamination of litter in a broiler grow-out house with Salmonella prior to placement of a new flock has been shown to be a precursor of the flock's Salmonella contamination further down the production continuum. In the southern USA, broiler grow-out houses are primarily built on dirt pad foun...

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Main Authors: Victoriya V Volkova, R Hartford Bailey, Robert W Wills
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2712689?pdf=render