Identification of diverse Salmonella serotypes, virulotypes, and antimicrobial resistance phenotypes in waterfowl from Chile.
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis
; 13(12): 884-7, 2013 Dec.
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ABSTRACT
Salmonella enterica is a pathogen with a wide host-range that presents great concern in developed and developing countries. To determine and characterize Salmonella strains found in Chile's waterfowl, we sampled 758 birds along 2000 km of the Chilean coast. In this sample, 46 isolates from 10 serotypes were detected, several with multidrug resistance phenotypes and different combinations of virulence-associated genes (virulotypes). These results suggest that Salmonella infection in waterfowl in Chile could have impacts on public and animal health.
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Assunto principal:
Salmonelose Animal
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Doenças das Aves
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Salmonella enterica
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Farmacorresistência Bacteriana Múltipla
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Charadriiformes
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Antibacterianos
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Animals
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Humans
País/Região como assunto:
America do sul
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Chile
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2013
Tipo de documento:
Article