Serovars of salmonella from captive reptiles

Zoonoses and Public Health

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 238-242

  Pedersen, K ^a,b,c   Lassen Nielsen, A M ^c   Nordentoft, S ^c   Hammer, A S ^c  

^a KU/LIFE   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Reptile; Salmonella; Zoo; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

AGAR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DENMARK; DISEASE CARRIER; EXOTIC SPECIES; FECES CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPTILE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA BOVIS MORBIFICANS; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEROTYPE; SEROTYPING; SNAKE; SUBSPECIES; TURTLE; ZOO ANIMAL; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, ZOO; DENMARK; REPTILES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEROTYPING;

REPTILIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SAURIA; SERPENTES; TESTUDINES;

EID: 65649107647     PISSN: 18631959     EISSN: 18632378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1863-2378.2008.01196.x     Document Type: Article

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