Salmonella serovars in the herpetofauna of Indiana County, Pennsylvania

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 3771-3773

  Chambers, David L ^a   Hulse, Arthur C ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH HAZARDS; MICROBIOLOGY;

HERPETOFAUNA; SALMONELLA SEROVARS;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIUM; ISOLATED POPULATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; HERPETOFAUNA; INFECTION PREVENTION; NONHUMAN; REPTILE; SALMONELLA; SEROTYPE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; UNITED STATES;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALS; PENNSYLVANIA; REPTILES; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEROTYPING;

NORTH AMERICA; PENNSYLVANIA; UNITED STATES;

SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

EID: 33646565941     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.72.5.3771-3773.2006     Document Type: Article

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