Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Salmonella spp. Isolated from pigs and their farm environment in Korea.

doi:10.4014/jmb.1007.07027

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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Salmonella spp. Isolated from pigs and their farm environment in Korea.

Journal of microbiology and biotechnology - 1 Jan 2011

Lim Suk-Kyung, Byun Jung-Ryul, Nam Hyang-Mi, Lee Hee-Soo, Jung Suk-Chan

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This study's objective was to determine the prevalence of Salmonella spp. in pigs and their farm environments in Korea, and to investigate the relationship between the strains based on their phenotypic and genotypic characteristics. A total of 36 Salmonella spp. were isolated in this study: 18 is...

Topics

Animals
Bacteriophage Typing
Feces
Genotype
Housing, Animal
Korea
Phenotype
Phylogeny
Salmonella
Salmonella Infections, Animal
Swine
Swine Diseases

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