[Environmental pollution and infectious diseases. I. Isolation of a new serovar of the Salmonella genus, S.V 13.22:r: from a Periplaneta americana cockroach]

G Batteriol Virol Immunol. 1994 Jan-Dec;86(1-12):101-15.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The AA have isolated a new serovar of Genus Salmonella S.V 13.22:r:-, from a cockroach Periplaneta Americana, captured near the municipal slaughterhouse of Messina and near the Faculty of Veterinary Science. This fifth original report fift in the vast subject of the environmental pollution, where the cockroaches, as widely documented, unwind a primary importance part as spreader of Salmonella, too.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cockroaches / microbiology*
  • Environmental Pollution*
  • Italy
  • Salmonella / classification
  • Salmonella / isolation & purification*