Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonella, isolated from cloacal swab samples from turtles in Guatemala

Salmonellosis is a relevant public health threat worldwide. Reptiles are commonly involved in cases in humans. A microbiological survey was conducted from August to October 2018 to isolate Salmonella bacteria and look for antibiotic-resistant isolates in pet turtles of five species (Kinosternon sp....

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Main Authors: Dennis Sifried Guerra Centeno, Joana Borrayo Godínez, Carlos Valdez Sandoval, Manuel Lepe López, Federico Villatoro Paz, Jacqueline Escobar Muñoz, Mercedes Díaz Rodríguez, Ligia Ríos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala 2020-10-01
Series:Ciencia, Tecnología y Salud
Online Access:https://revistas.usac.edu.gt/index.php/cytes/article/view/835