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Isolation of Salmonella spp. from black spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura similis) meat commercialised in markets of León city, Nicaragua.
Ríos, Rosmary; Flores, Byron; Mora-Sánchez, Brenda; Torres, Dayana; Sheleby-Elías, Jessica; Jirón, William; Balcázar, José L.
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  • Ríos R; Centro Veterinario de Diagnóstico e Investigación (CEVEDI), Departamento de Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Escuela de Ciencias Agrarias y Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua-León (UNAN-León), León, Nicaragua.
  • Flores B; Centro Veterinario de Diagnóstico e Investigación (CEVEDI), Departamento de Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Escuela de Ciencias Agrarias y Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua-León (UNAN-León), León, Nicaragua.
  • Mora-Sánchez B; Centro Veterinario de Diagnóstico e Investigación (CEVEDI), Departamento de Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Escuela de Ciencias Agrarias y Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua-León (UNAN-León), León, Nicaragua.
  • Torres D; Centro Veterinario de Diagnóstico e Investigación (CEVEDI), Departamento de Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Escuela de Ciencias Agrarias y Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua-León (UNAN-León), León, Nicaragua.
  • Sheleby-Elías J; Centro Veterinario de Diagnóstico e Investigación (CEVEDI), Departamento de Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Escuela de Ciencias Agrarias y Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua-León (UNAN-León), León, Nicaragua.
  • Jirón W; Centro Veterinario de Diagnóstico e Investigación (CEVEDI), Departamento de Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Escuela de Ciencias Agrarias y Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua-León (UNAN-León), León, Nicaragua.
  • Balcázar JL; Catalan Institute for Water Research (ICRA), Girona, Spain.
Vet Med Sci ; 8(2): 695-699, 2022 03.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34614292
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 Salmonella spp. in their meat commercialised in markets of the city of León, Nicaragua. METHODS: Thirteen specimens were analysed for the isolation of Salmonella spp., as well as their antimicrobial resistance patterns, including the presence of genes encoding extended-spectrum ß-lactamases. RESULTS: Salmonella spp. isolates were found in eight out of 13 samples, with S. enterica serovar Enteritidis being found in six out of eight samples. Moreover, eight Salmonella spp. isolates were resistant to amoxicillin plus clavulanic acid and cephalexin, but sensitive to other tested antibiotics. The blaSHV gene was detected in seven out of eight Salmonella spp. isolates, followed by the blaTEM (two out of eight) and blaCXT-M (one out of eight) genes. CONCLUSIONS: These findings represent an important contribution to the implementation of appropriate strategies to prevent foodborne diseases.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Iguanas Limite: Animals País/Região como assunto: America central / Nicaragua Idioma: En Revista: Vet Med Sci Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Nicarágua País de publicação: Reino Unido

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Iguanas Limite: Animals País/Região como assunto: America central / Nicaragua Idioma: En Revista: Vet Med Sci Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Nicarágua País de publicação: Reino Unido