Characterization of Salmonella enterica isolated from street food and clinical samples in Malaysia

International Food Research Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 161-173

  Tunung, R ^a   Chai, L C ^a   Usha, M R ^a   Lee, H Y ^a   Fatimah, A B ^a   Farinazleen, M G ^a   Son, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Clinical sample; Clustering analysis; ERIC PCR; Salmonella enterica; Street food

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867672225     PISSN: 19854668     EISSN: 22317546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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