53. Groups of pathogenic salmonellae.

Question 1

Pathogenic salmonella species?

Answer 1

Pathogenicity: • pathogenic - facultative pathogenic serotypes

• only human:• S. Typhi: typhoid fever • S. Paratyphi A, B, C, S. Sendai: paratyphoid
• only animals: • S. Typhisuis: swine typhoid • S. Gallinarum, (S. Pullorum): fowl paratyphoid
• human-animal: • S. Enteritidis, S. Typhimurium, S. Thompson, S. Choleraesuis • paratyphoid: swine, ruminants, horse, poultry • human: gastroenteritis, septicaemia
• abortion: • S. Abortusequi, S. Abortusovis, S. Abortusbovis