An improved cleaning system to reduce microbial contamination of poultry transport crates in the United Kingdom.

Robert Joseph AtterburyA M GiganteD TinkerM HowellV M Allen

Published in: Journal of applied microbiology (2020)

Broiler transport crates may become heavily contaminated with faeces and this may contribute to the spread of disease between farms. The results of this trial may be of use in reducing the spread of zoonotic pathogens in the poultry meat supply chain.

Keyphrases

antimicrobial resistance
drinking water
heavy metals
risk assessment
microbial community
study protocol
clinical trial
phase iii
heat stress
health risk
gram negative
phase ii
cross sectional
open label
double blind