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[Genotyping and antibacterial resistance of Campylobacter spp strains isolated in children and in free range poultry].
Revista chilena de infectologia : organo oficial de la Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia - 1 Dec 2011
Rivera F Nancy, Bustos B Raúl, Montenegro H Sonia, Sandoval M Marcelo, Castillo N Juan, Fernández J Heriberto, Maturana R Marcelo, Delgado R Lorena, Contreras S Angela, Chávez N Daniela, Quevedo L Iván
Abstract excerpt
Poultry is a main reservoir and source of human infection in campylobacteriosis. Three hundred and forty one stool samples (291 human, 50 avian) were analyzed. In the human group, 220 samples were collected from children with acute diarrheal disease (183 inpatients, 37 outpatients) and 71 from healthy children. Erythromycin and ciprofloxacin agar dilution MIC tests, Penner serotyping and RAPD-PCR genotyping were...
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