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Phenotypic and molecular characterization of Salmonella enterica serovar Sofia, an avirulent species in Australian poultry.
Microbiology (Reading, England) - 1 Apr 2011
Gan Emily, Baird Fiona J, Coloe Peter J, Smooker Peter M
Abstract excerpt
Salmonella enterica serovar Sofia (S. Sofia) is often isolated from chickens in Australia. However, despite its high frequency of isolation from chicken and chicken meat products, S. Sofia is rarely associated with animal or human salmonellosis, presumably because this serovar is avirulent in nature. The objective of this work was to investigate the phenotypic and molecular properties of S. Sofia in order to...
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