Salmonella in sub-Antarctica: Low heterogeneity in salmonella serotypes in South Georgian seals and birds

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 257-262

  Palmgren, H ^a   McCafferty, D ^d   Aspan A ^c   Broman, T ^a   Sellin, M ^a   Wollin, R ^e   Bergstrom S ^a   Olsen, B ^a,b,e,f  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KALMAR COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^e SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^f LSK   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAFURAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARCTIC CLIMATE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FECES ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PENGUIN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEAL; SEROTYPING; SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SUMMER; WILDLIFE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BIRDS; GENETICS, POPULATION; INCIDENCE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEALS, EARLESS; SEROTYPING;

EID: 0033670256     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268899004586     Document Type: Article

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