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Genetic diversity and antimicrobial resistance of Campylobacter and Salmonella strains isolated from decoys and raptors.
Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious diseases - 1 Oct 2016
Jurado-Tarifa E, Torralbo A, Borge C, Cerdà-Cuéllar M, Ayats T, Carbonero A, García-Bocanegra I
Abstract excerpt
Infections caused by thermotolerant Campylobacter spp. and Salmonella spp. are the leading causes of human gastroenteritis worldwide. Wild birds can act as reservoirs of both pathogens. A survey was carried out to determine the prevalence, genetic diversity and antimicrobial resistance of thermotolerant Campylobacter and Salmonella in waterfowl used as decoys and wild raptors in Andalusia (Southern Spain). The...
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