Salmonellosis in Goa.
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1992-04-01
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During the period 1982-86, a total of 657 Salmonella strains were isolated from various clinical samples processed in the Microbiology laboratory of Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa. The strains were distributed amongst 23 different Salmonella serotypes. The commonest serotypes encountered were S.typhimurium (66%) and S.typhi (24%), the other serotypes were S.bareilly (5.4%), S.paratyphi B (1.2%), S.newport (1.2%) and S.chester (0.8%). Stool samples yielded the maximum Salmonella isolates of which the S.typhimurium was the highest followed by S.bareilly.
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Verenkar MP, Naik VA, Rodrigues S, Singh I. Salmonellosis in Goa. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 1992 Apr; 35(2): 75-80