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Phenotypic and genotypic comparison of salmonellae from diarrhoeic and healthy humans and cattle, Nigeria.
Zoonoses and public health - 1 Feb 2018
Fashae K, Leekitcharoenphon P, Hendriksen R S
Abstract excerpt
The sources and modes of transmission of non-typhoidal Salmonella particularly zoonotic transmission are poorly understood in Africa. This study compared phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of Salmonellae isolated from cattle and humans. Faecal samples of diarrhoeic patients (n = 234), and a healthy population (n = 160), beef cattle at slaughter (n = 250), farms (n = 72) and market (n = 100) were cultured...
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