Wednesday, December 12, 2001: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Windsor(Conference Center, East Side, Level 1)

Section D Symposium: Insect Dissemination of Foodborne and Antimicrobial Resistant Pathogens in the Livestock and Poultry Industry

Session Chair(s): D. Wes Watson
Ludek Zurek
1:30 PM0841Preharvest opportunities for controlling foodborne pathogens
Jane Robens
2:00 PM0842Prevalence of Shiga toxin Escherichia coli (STEC) among feedlot flies
James E. Keen
2:20 PM0843Role of arthropods in Salmonella transmission on swine facilities
Carl J. Jones
2:40 PM0844Incidence of Campylobacter in broilers and the lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus (Panzer), during broiler flock grow-outs
Keith O. Strother
3:00 PM0845Spatial relationship of Alphitobius diaperinus and Salmonella typhimurium during broiler flock grow-outs
C. Dayton Steelman
3:20 PMBreak
3:35 PM0846Current status of antimicrobial resistance in US livestock and poultry industry
Paula Fedorka-Cray
4:05 PM0847Enteric-pathogenic and antibiotic-resistant bacteria associated with the house fly, Musca domestica
Edward Walker, M. Petridis, M. Bagdasarian, K. Sato, W. Morgan, P. Bartlett
4:25 PM0848Cockroaches and flies from swine and poultry farms carry antibiotic resistant strains of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp
Ludek Zurek, Wes Watson, Coby Schal
4:45 PM0849Airborne insect particles as allergens and carriers of microorganisms
Alberto Broce
5:05 PM0850Wild house flies (Musca domestica L.) as carriers of pathogenic bacteria
Jerry F. Butler, J.E. Maruniak, Frank Meek

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