Molecular Detection of Shigella spp. Contamination in Ready-to-Eat Salad Samples in West of Tehran

Background: Shigella bacteria can infect human body by taking contaminated food and water and are transmitted from person to person. Human body is the only natural host for these bacteria. Objective: The aim of this study was to detect Shigella contamination in pre-packed samples of salads at restau...

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Main Authors: Naser Harzandi, Saloumeh Tahmasebi Tehrani, Leila Jabalameli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alborz University of Medical Sciences 2018-05-01
Series:International Journal of Enteric Pathogens
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://enterpathog.abzums.ac.ir/PDF/ijep-6-41.pdf