All Outputs (2)

Reduction of Salmonella contamination on the surface of chicken skin using bacteriophage (2020)
Journal Article
Atterbury, R. J., Gigante, A. M., Rubio Lozano, M. D. L. S., Méndez Medina, R. D., Robinson, G., Alloush, H., …Allen, V. M. (2020). Reduction of Salmonella contamination on the surface of chicken skin using bacteriophage. Virology Journal, 17, Article 98. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-020-01368-0

Background: Enteric infections caused by Salmonella spp. remain a major public health burden worldwide. Chickens are known to be a major reservoir for this zoonotic pathogen. The presence of Salmonella in poultry farms and abattoirs is associated wit... Read More about Reduction of Salmonella contamination on the surface of chicken skin using bacteriophage.

An improved cleaning system to reduce microbial contamination of poultry transport crates in the United Kingdom (2020)
Journal Article
Atterbury, R., Gigante, A., Tinker, D., Howell, M., & Allen, V. (2020). An improved cleaning system to reduce microbial contamination of poultry transport crates in the United Kingdom. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 128(6), 1776-1784. https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.14576

© 2020 The Society for Applied Microbiology Aim: Following previous research on improving the cleaning of crates used to transport broiler chickens from the farm to the abattoir, a demonstration project was undertaken to investigate improvements in c... Read More about An improved cleaning system to reduce microbial contamination of poultry transport crates in the United Kingdom.