| prevalence, serovars, and antimicrobial susceptibility of salmonella isolated from blue land crabs (cardisoma guanhumi) in grenada, west indies. | samples of intestine and hepatopancreas from 65 blue land crabs (cardisoma guanhumi), a crustacean commonly consumed as a food item in grenada, were collected from six geographic sites in grenada and tested for salmonella by enrichment and selective culture. the individual animal prevalence of salmonella based on isolation was 17% (11 of 65), and all infected crabs were from three of the six sampled locations. isolates were identified by serotyping as salmonella enterica serovars saintpaul (n = ... | 2013 | 23834805 |
| prevalence, serovars and antimicrobial susceptibility of salmonella spp. from wild and domestic green iguanas (iguana iguana) in grenada, west indies. | cloacal swabs from 62 green iguanas (iguana iguana), including 47 wild and 15 domestic ones from five parishes of grenada, were sampled during a 4-month period of january to april 2013 and examined by enrichment and selective culture for the presence of salmonella spp. fifty-five per cent of the animals were positive, and eight serovars of salmonella were isolated. the most common serovar was rubislaw (58.8%), a serovar found recently in many cane toads in grenada, followed by oranienburg (14.7% ... | 2014 | 24325463 |