Clonal relatedness of Salmonella isolates associated with invasive infections in captive and wild-caught rattlesnakes

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 120, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 300-307

  Bemis, David A ^a   Grupka, Lisa M ^a   Liamthong, Sumalee ^a   Folland, Douglas W ^b   Sykes IV, John M ^a   Ramsay, Edward C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b Parrish Creek Veterinary Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Extraintestinal infection; Salmonella enterica subspecies arizonae; Snake

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVALUATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLOSIS; SNAKE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CROTALUS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENTS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

CROTALUS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SERPENTES;

EID: 33846848000     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2006.10.028     Document Type: Article

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