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Incidence of new Salmonella serovar (S. ratchaburi) in Thailand
Author(s)
Bangtrakulnonth, Aroon
Pornruangwong, Srirat
Warachit, Paijit
Swetwiwathana, Adisorn
Date Issued
January 1, 1999
Type
Article
Abstract
Eighteen strains of Salmonella group E from stool samples were confirmed as Salmonella new serovar. 3, 10 : Z35 : 1, 6 by Centre International des Salmonella, Institut Pasteur, Paris, WHO Collaborating Center for Salmonella, Atlanta, USA and Salmonella-Zentrale Hygienischen Institut, Hamburg, Germany. The name of this new serovar was proposed as S. ratchaburi according to the place of its first isolation in Ratchaburi province. The new serovar of Salmonella was sensitive to many antimicrobial agents except streptomycin and erythromycin.
Citation
Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, 30(4), 776-778, 1999