Nontyphoidal salmonellae in United Kingdom badgers: Prevalence and spatial distribution

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 4312-4315

  Wilson, J Sian ^a   Hazel, Sarah M ^a   Williams, Nicola J ^a   Phiri, Amos ^a   French, Nigel P ^a   Hart, C Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORESIS; GELS;

CLONES;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEROTYPE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; CARNIVORA; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FECES; GREAT BRITAIN; PREVALENCE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEROTYPING;

AGAMA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TAXIDEA TAXUS; TAXIDIINAE;

EID: 0038154005     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.7.4312-4315.2003     Document Type: Article

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