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Salmonella serotypes isolated from tortoises and frogs in Istanbul

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

Ö. AnĞ ,
Ö. Özek ,
E. T. Çetin  and
K. Töreci
Ö. AnĞ
Affiliation:
Department of Microbiology, Tropical Diseases and Parasitology, Istanbul Medical Faculty, University, Istanbul
Ö. Özek
Affiliation:
Department of Microbiology, Tropical Diseases and Parasitology, Istanbul Medical Faculty, University, Istanbul
E. T. Çetin
Affiliation:
Department of Microbiology, Tropical Diseases and Parasitology, Istanbul Medical Faculty, University, Istanbul
K. Töreci
Affiliation:
Department of Microbiology, Tropical Diseases and Parasitology, Istanbul Medical Faculty, University, Istanbul
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The incidence of Salmonella in tortoises and frogs captured in Istanbul was studied. From 31 out of 40 tortoises (77·5%) and from 16 out of 311 frogs (5·1%) salmonella strains belonging to 18 and 14 serotypes respectively were isolated.

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Research Article
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Journal of Hygiene , Volume 71 , Issue 1 , March 1973 , pp. 85 - 88
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1973

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