Phenotypic and genotypic analysis of clinical isolates Salmonella serovar Typhimurium in western Kenya
Author(s) -
Miruka David Onyango,
Beniam Ghebremedhin,
E. N. Waindi,
Rose Kakai,
Wolfgang Rabsch,
Erhard Tietze,
Wolfgang König,
B. König
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.610
Subject(s) - biology , pulsed field gel electrophoresis , salmonella , microbiology and biotechnology , salmonella enterica , genotype , serotype , antibiotic resistance , tetracycline , sulfamethoxazole , polymerase chain reaction , ampicillin , virology , genetics , gene , antibiotics , bacteria
Salmonella spp. are recognized as some of the most common causes of enteritis worldwide. This study aimed to identify clinically isolated S. Typhimurium in western Kenya and to assess antimicrobial resistance profiles and strain inter-relatedness.
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