Serovar and sequence type distribution and phenotypic and genotypic antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella originating from pet animals in Chongqing, China.

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A total of 334 Salmonella isolates were recovered from 6,223 pet rectal samples collected at 50 pet clinics, 42 pet shops, 7 residential areas, and 4 plazas. Forty serovars were identified that included all strains except for one isolate that did not cluster via self-agglutination, with Salmonella Typhimurium monophasic variant, Salmonella Kentucky, Salmonella Enteritidis, Salmonella Pomona, and Salmonella Give...

Topics

• China
• Animals
• Anti-Bacterial Agents
• Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
• Salmonella
• Pets
• Microbial Sensitivity Tests
• Salmonella Infections, Animal
• Serogroup
• Genotype
• beta-Lactamases
• Phenotype
• Bacterial Proteins