Article
Molecular and epidemiological study of Salmonella clinical isolates.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 May 1991
Rivera M J, Rivera N, Castillo J, Rubio M C, Gómez-Lus R
Abstract excerpt
A survey of Salmonella infections was carried out over a 1-year period in the rural community covered by the Hospital Reina Sofía (Tudela, Spain). The 255 strains that were collected were studied by serotyping, antimicrobial resistance, and plasmid profile analysis. The predominant serotype was S. enteritidis (85.90%), followed by S. typhimurium (7.06%) and S. virchow (2.36%). Only 7.84% of the strains were...
Topics
- DNA, Bacterial
- Drug Resistance, Microbial
- Humans
- Phenotype
- Plasmids
- Salmonella
- Salmonella Infections
- Serotyping
- Spain