Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium infection causing mortality in Eurasian tree sparrows (Passer montanus) in Hokkaido

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 166-167

  Une, Yumi ^a   Sanbe, Asuka ^a   Suzuki, Satoru ^a   Niwa, Takeshi ^a   Kawakami, Kazuto ^b   Kurosawa, Reiko ^c   Izumiya, Hidemasa ^d   Watanabe, Haruo ^d   Kato, Yukio ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIRD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SEROTYPE; SPARROW; SPLENOMEGALY;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; JAPAN; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SPARROWS;

EID: 43449102497     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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