title: Salmonellosis in apparently healthy dogs.
abstract: When rectal swabs were examined from 672 dogs in Tehran, Iran, 52 (7-7 per cent) yielded Salmonellae of 20 different serotypes. The 672 dogs examined comprised 472 household pets, 181 kennel dogs and 19 strays. Tehy showed an incidence of 4-4 per cent, 15-5 per cent and 15-8 per cent respectively.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs / Q000382:microbiology*; D007492:Iran; D012475:Salmonella / Q000302:isolation & purification*