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Comparison of Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg isolates from human patients with those from animal and food sources.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Mar 2011
Han Jing, David Donna E, Deck Joanna, Lynne Aaron M, Kaldhone Pravin, Nayak Rajesh, Stefanova Rossina, Foley Steven L
Abstract excerpt
Seventy-eight Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg isolates from humans were tested for antimicrobial susceptibility, resistance genes, and plasmids and genotyped by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). Most (88%) contained plasmids, and 47% were resistant to antimicrobials. The overall results were compared to those of previous S. Heidelberg studies of food- and animal-related sources, and multiple...
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