Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i>, <i>Salmonella</i> spp. and <i>Campylobacter</i> spp. in Two Natural Conservation Centers of Wildlife in Portugal: Genotypic and Phenotypic Characterization

Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i>, <i>Salmonella</i> spp. and <i>Campylobacter</i> spp. in Two Natural Conservation Centers of Wildlife in Portugal: Genotypic and Phenotypic Characterization

Human–wildlife coexistence may increase the potential risk of direct transmission of emergent or re-emergent zoonotic pathogens to humans. Intending to assess the occurrence of three important foodborne pathogens in wild animals of two wildlife conservation centers in Portugal, we investigated 132 f...

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Main Authors: Angela Pista, Leonor Silveira, Sofia Ribeiro, Mariana Fontes, Rita Castro, Anabela Coelho, Rosália Furtado, Teresa Lopes, Carla Maia, Verónica Mixão, Vítor Borges, Ana Sá, Vanessa Soeiro, Cristina Belo Correia, João Paulo Gomes, Margarida Saraiva, Mónica Oleastro, Rita Batista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i>
<i>Salmonella</i> spp.
<i>Campylobacter</i> spp.
Whole-genome sequencing
wild animals
Portugal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/11/2132

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