Isolation of Salmonella spp. from black spiny‐tailed iguana (Ctenosaura similis) meat commercialised in markets of León city, Nicaragua

Abstract Background The black spiny‐tailed iguana (Ctenosaura similis) is an endemic animal in Mesoamerica, whose meat is consumed by the local population. Objectives Because the black spiny‐tailed iguana may be potential reservoirs of pathogens, this study aimed to isolate and characterise Salmonel...

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Main Authors: Rosmary Ríos, Byron Flores, Brenda Mora‐Sánchez, Dayana Torres, Jessica Sheleby‐Elías, William Jirón, José L. Balcázar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-03-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine and Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.654