Horizontal transmission of Salmonella Typhimurium among German cockroaches and its possible mechanisms

Abstract German cockroaches (Blattella germanica) can be both mechanical and biological (amplifying) vectors of enteric pathogens, including Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium), which they acquire by feeding upon contaminated substances. Blattella germanica is also a gregarious...

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Main Authors: Madison Mond, Jose E. Pietri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-05-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10070