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Cross-sectional study examining Salmonella enterica carriage in subiliac lymph nodes of cull and feedlot cattle at harvest.
Foodborne pathogens and disease - 1 Apr 2013
Gragg Sara E, Loneragan Guy H, Brashears Mindy M, Arthur Terrance M, Bosilevac Joseph M, Kalchayanand Norasak, Wang Rong, Schmidt John W, Brooks J Chance, Shackelford Steven D, Wheeler Tommy L, Brown Tyson R, Edrington Thomas S, Brichta-Harhay Dayna M
Abstract excerpt
Bovine peripheral lymph nodes (LNs), including subiliac LNs, have been identified as a potential source of human exposure to Salmonella enterica, when adipose trim containing these nodes is incorporated into ground beef. In order to gain a better understanding of the burden of S. enterica in peripheral LNs of feedlot and cull cattle, a cross-sectional study was undertaken in which 3327 subiliac LNs were collected...
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