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Salmonella; Pet snakes may be source of infection

Salmonella; Pet snakes may be source of infection

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_236054271

Salmonella; Pet snakes may be source of infection

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Salmonella; Pet snakes may be source of infection

Publisher

Atlanta: NewsRx

Journal title

Biotech Business Week, 2004, p.538

Language

English

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Atlanta: NewsRx

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"Our results indicate that very high percentages of snakes are colonized with Salmonella spp.," said the researchers. "To avoid transmission, strict hygienic precautions should be applied when reptiles are handled" (Schroter M, Roggentin P, Hofmann J, et al. Pet snakes as a reservoir for Salmonella enterica subsp. diarizonae (serogoup IIIb): a pros...

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Salmonella; Pet snakes may be source of infection

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TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_236054271

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_236054271

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ISSN

1543-687X

E-ISSN

1543-6861

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