| salmonella serotypes and incidence of multiply-resistant salmonellae isolated from diarrhoeal patients in hong kong from 1973-82. | salmonella was the most frequent bacterial pathogen isolated from patients with acute diarrhoea in hong kong. in queen mary hospital, the major hospital on hong kong island, 94.7% of salmonellae isolated from faecal specimens from patients during the period 1973-82 belonged to the gastroenteric group, while 5.3% belonged to the enteric fever group. amongst the gastroenteric group, 68 salmonella serotypes were identified, with salmonella derby, s. typhimurium and s. anatum being the predominant o ... | 1987 | 3678394 |
| molecular epidemiological analysis of salmonella enterica serotype derby infections in hong kong. | we aimed to study the antimicrobial susceptibilities and molecular epidemiology of salmonella enterica serotype derby, a unique and common salmonella serotype in hong kong. | 2001 | 11531322 |
| first detection of oqxab in salmonella spp. isolated from food. | food-borne salmonellosis is an important public health problem worldwide and the second leading cause of food-borne illnesses in hong kong. in this study, the prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of salmonella in meat products in hong kong were determined. interestingly, a plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (pmqr) gene combination, oqxab, which mediates resistance to nalidixic acid, chloramphenicol, and olaquindox, was for the first time detectable on the chromosomes of two salmonella ente ... | 2013 | 23147728 |