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salmonellosis in pigmy hogs (sus salvanius)--a critically endangered species of mammal.the pigmy hog (sus salvanius) is the smallest and the rarest wild suid in the world. this species is on the verge of extinction and the world conservation union has rated it among the most endangered of all mammals. this paper reports the investigation into an outbreak of salmonellosis among captive pigmy hogs at the research and breeding centre of the pigmy hog conservation programme, guwahati, assam, india. of 75 pigmy hogs (38 males and 37 females) maintained at the centre, seven (9.3%) died ...200516642766
an outbreak of salmonella enteritidis infection in pygmy hogs (sus salvanius).an outbreak of salmonellosis was recorded in captive pygmy hogs (sus salvanius), a critically endangered species of mammal. of 42 captive animals maintained for conservation breeding by the pygmy hog conservation programme, guwahati, assam, india, 7 (16.67%) died within 3 days. the organism associated with this outbreak was identified as salmonella enteritidis. the organisms were highly susceptible to chloramphenicol, gentamicin, norfloxacin and cefotaxim but were resistant to ampicillin, oxytet ...200111254078
drug sensitivity of salmonella paratyphi a isolated from a suspected outbreak of enteric fever in duliajan.an outbreak of paratyphoid fever due to salmonella paratyphi a occurred during june 1991 to march 1992 in duliajan, assam. s paratyphi a was isolated from blood, stool, urine and gall bladder content. most of the strains (92%) were resistant to ampicillin and a few (10%) to chloramphenicol. most of the strains belonged to phage type i.19948071554
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