A Preliminary Investigation of <i>Salmonella</i> Populations in Indigenous Portuguese Layer Hen Breeds

A Preliminary Investigation of <i>Salmonella</i> Populations in Indigenous Portuguese Layer Hen Breeds

The sustainability of agroecological systems, biodiversity protection, animal welfare, and consumer demand for higher quality products from alternative and extensive farming methods have reinforced interest in local breeds that are well adapted to low-input environments. However, food safety needs t...

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Main Authors: Carla Miranda, Sónia Batista, Teresa Letra Mateus, Madalena Vieira-Pinto, Virgínia Ribeiro, Rui Dantas, Nuno V. Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
salmonellosis
One Health
chicken
laying hens
small scale
autochthonous breeds
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/21/3389

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