Salmonella cross-contamination in swine abattoirs in Portugal: Carcasses, meat and meat handlers

In this study the occurrence of Salmonella in swine, pork meat and meat handlers along with their clonal relatedness is evaluated at abattoir level. Samples from the lymph nodes, carcass surface and meat of 100 pigs and 45 meat handlers were collected in eight abattoirs (July 2007-August 2008). Salm...

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Main Author: Eduarda Gomes Neves (author)
Other Authors: Antunes, Patrícia (author), Alcina Tavares (author), Patricia Themudo (author), Margarida Fonseca Cardoso (author), Fatima Gaertner (author), Jose Manuel Costa (author), Luisa Peixe (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/98179
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/98179