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Diversity of multidrug-resistant salmonella enterica strains associated with cattle at harvest in the United States.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Mar 2011
Brichta-Harhay Dayna M, Arthur Terrance M, Bosilevac Joseph M, Kalchayanand Norasak, Shackelford Steven D, Wheeler Tommy L, Koohmaraie Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence and diversity of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Salmonella enterica strains associated with cattle at harvest in the United States were examined. Hides and carcasses of cattle were sampled at processing plants (n = 6) located in four geographically distant regions from July 2005 to April 2006. The mean prevalences of Salmonella on hides, preevisceration carcasses (immediately after hide removal), and...
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