Demonstration of earlier detection of Salmonella species from stool samples by using chromogenic media

Marrs, Emma, Jones, Amanda, Cummings, Stephen and Perry, John (2014) Demonstration of earlier detection of Salmonella species from stool samples by using chromogenic media. In: ESCMID: European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 10-13 May 2014, Barcelona, Spain.

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Abstract

Background: Salmonellosis is a worldwide public health issue and non-typhoid species are one of the most common causative agents of gastroenteritis in the western world.1 Typhoidal and Paratyphoidal salmonellae cause systemic syndromes characterised by sustained bacteraemia.2 Although the number of cases is under reported and therefore the incidence rates are underestimated,3 worldwide up to 1.3 billion non-typhoidal and an estimated 20 million typhoidal cases of Salmonella infection are reported annually.4,5

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Poster)
Subjects: C500 Microbiology
Department: Faculties > Health and Life Sciences > Applied Sciences
Depositing User: John Coen
Date Deposited: 02 Mar 2020 10:37
Last Modified: 31 Jul 2021 19:33
URI: http://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/42297

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