Project Number: 6202-32000-015-01
Project Type: Trust

Start Date: Sep 01, 2001
End Date: Mar 31, 2005

Objective:
Develop practical and efficacious administration protocols that optimize the specific bactericidal activity of chlorate against Salmonella and E. coli immediately preharvest.

Approach:
Live animals will be administered chlorate in feed and/or water under different practical conditions to assess the efficacy of reducing gut concentrations of Salmonella and E. coli.

Project Team

Byrd, James - Allen

Project Annual Reports

FY 2003   FY 2002

Related National Programs

Food Safety, (animal and plant products) (108)