[A new serotype of Salmonella IIIb].
An enterobacterium culture, S3188, providing with Salmonella biological characteristics, except exhibiting indole positive reaction, was isolated from the intestinal content of reptile a snake. It utilized malonate, did not ferment dulcitol, it attacked lactose promptly, and ONPG positive. H antigens appeared diphasic. By cross agglutination and absorption tests, it was demonstrated that the antigenic formula of this strain is 53:1, Z13:e, n,(Z15)... It was found to be a new serotype of Salmonella IIIb.
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Nanchang Institute of Medical Sciences.
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D000818:Animals; D005766:Gastrointestinal Contents / Q000382:microbiology*; D012475:Salmonella / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012703:Serotyping; D012911:Snakes / Q000382:microbiology