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Isolation and characterization of Listeria monocytogenes from the black-headed gull feces in Kunming, China.
Journal of infection and public health - 1 Jan 2000
Cao Xiaolong, Wang Yi, Wang Yan, Ye Changyun
Abstract excerpt
Listeria monocytogenes is among the most important foodborne pathogens, which can be isolated from bird feces. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence, genotypes, virulence factors and drug-resistance characteristics of L. monocytogenes isolated from the black-headed gull in Kunming, China. Serotypes and virulence genes were identified by polymerase chain reaction. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis...
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