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The population structure of Salmonella enterica Enteritidis in Iran analyzed by multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis.
Tropical animal health and production - 1 Apr 2013
Ghaderi Rainak, Tadayon Keyvan, Avagyan Sargis, Khaki Pejvak, Bidhendi Soheila Moradi, Forbes Ken James, Mosavari Nader, Toroghi Mohammad Reza, Moosakhani Farhad, Banihashemi Reza, Sekhavati Mohamad, Karimnasab Nasim
Abstract excerpt
Salmonella enterica Enteritidis is the most frequent etiological agent of salmonellosis in humans and poultry. To understand the genetic diversity of S. Enteritidis in Iran, we examined 69 chicken isolates from 18 broiler farms and six non-epidemic human isolates from six geographically distant provinces by multi-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA). Among SE2, SE3, SE5, SE7, SE8, SENTR4, and...
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