Salmonellae isolated from captive animals in Ibadan, Western State of Nigeria.
Six serotypes of salmonellae, Salmonella offa, S. glostrup, S. wimborne, S. dublin, S. saint-paul and S. webridge were isolated from captive wild animals in Ibadan, Western State of Nigeria. S. wimborne and S. glostrup are reported for the first time in Nigeria. All strains were sensitive to nitrofurantoin (200 mcg) and chloramphenical (10 mcg) but there wasmarked resistance to sulphafurazole (100 mcg) and penicillin (1.5 units).
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Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
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D000818:Animals; D000835:Animals, Wild / Q000382:microbiology*; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002701:Chloramphenicol / Q000494:pharmacology; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests / Q000662:veterinary; D009549:Nigeria / Q000453:epidemiology; D009582:Nitrofurantoin / Q000494:pharmacology; D010406:Penicillins / Q000494:pharmacology; D012475:Salmonella / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012481:Salmonella Infections, Animal / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D013444:Sulfisoxazole / Q000494:pharmacology
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D010406:Penicillins; D002701:Chloramphenicol; D013444:Sulfisoxazole; D009582:Nitrofurantoin