Isolation and characterization of Salmonella enterica from Antarctic wildlife

Polar Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 675-681

  Vigo, Germán B ^a   Leotta, Gerardo A ^a,b   Caffer, María Inés ^c   Salve, Angela ^c   Binsztein, Norma ^c   Pichel, Mariana ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antarctica; PFGE; RAPD PCR; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; ELECTROKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; MARINE MAMMAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEABIRD; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL PERIOD; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMALIA; CATHARACTA; LARUS DOMINICANUS; LEPTONYCHOTES WEDDELLII; MACRONECTES GIGANTEUS; MAMMALIA; PROCELLARIIDAE; PYGOSCELIS ADELIAE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SPHENISCIDAE; STERCORARIUS;

EID: 79954425067     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-010-0923-8     Document Type: Article

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