Prevalence of enterobacteriaceae in Tupinambis merianae (Squamata: Teiidae) from a captive facility in Central Brazil, with a profile of antimicrobial drug resistance in Salmonella enterica

The present study reports the presence of enterobacteriaceae in Tegu Lizards (Tupinambis merianae)from a captive facility in central Brazil. From a total of 30 animals, 10 juveniles and 20 adults (10 males, 10 females), 60 samples were collected, in two periods separated by 15 days. The samples were...

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Main Authors: Andréa de Moraes Carvalho, Ayrton Klier Péres Júnior, Maria Auxiliadora Andrade, Valéria de Sá Jayme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-06-01
Series:Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology
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Online Access:http://www.phyllomedusa.esalq.usp.br/articles/volume12/number1/1215767.pdf