Russian tortoises (Agrionemys horsfieldi) as a potential reservoir for Salmonella spp.

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 187-190

  Nowakiewicz, Aneta ^a   Ziółkowska, Grazyna ^a   Zieba, Przemysław ^b   Stepniewska, Katarzyna ^c   Tokarzewski, Stanisław ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b State Veterinary Laboratory   (Poland)

^c NATIONAL VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Pet turtles; Salmonellosis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; COLISTIN; ENROFLOXACIN; FLORFENICOL; GENTAMICIN; NORFLOXACIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; POLAND; RUSSIAN TORTOISE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSPECIES ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSPECIES SALAMAE; SEROTYPE; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PETS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TURTLES;

ANIMALIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. SALAMAE; TESTUDINES; TESTUDINIDAE;

EID: 84856579823     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: 15322661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2011.03.019     Document Type: Article

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