The occurrence of Salmonella serotypes in marine recreational waters of Valencia, Spain.
Salmonellae serotypes were studied in order to know their prevalence in marine recreational areas of Valencia. Two hundred eight strains were isolated. The strains belonging to serogroups B, C, D, E and G. The serotyping yielded twenty one different serotypes. The most frequent salmonellae serotypes were S. anatum and S. bredeney. Our results were compared with those reported by other authors in Spain.
Alonso
J L
JL
Instituto de Hidrología y Medio Natural, Universidad Politécnica, Valencia, Spain.
Alonso
M A
MA
Usera
M A
MA
Echeita
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A
D000818:Animals; D001717:Birds / Q000382:microbiology; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D012475:Salmonella / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012623:Seawater; D012722:Sewage; D013030:Spain; D014871:Water Microbiology; D014876:Water Pollution
D012722:Sewage