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Emergence of Salmonella enterica serovar Potsdam as a major serovar in waterfowl hatcheries and chicken eggs.
Avian diseases - 1 Jun 2011
Su Yao-Chi, Yu Chang-you, Lin Jiang-Liang, Lai Jyh-mirn, Chen Shu-Wun, Tu Pei-Chun, Chu Chishih
Abstract excerpt
Salmonellosis is a common food-borne illness in humans caused by Salmonella-contaminated poultry and their products. In hatcheries, 110 Salmonella isolates were identified, mostly from first enrichment, and few from delayed enrichment. The Salmonella prevalence in goose and duck hatcheries was higher when measured by four multiplex PCR methods than by traditional culture (73.8% vs. 44.35%, P < 0.05); 97.3% of 110...
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