Prevalence, serotype distribution, and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella isolated from food products in Morocco

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Nadia Amajoud · Abdelmalek Essaâdi University

Brahim Bouchrif · Institut Pasteur du Maroc

Mohammed El Maadoudi · Moroccan National Railways Office

Nadia Skalli Senhaji · Abdelmalek Essaâdi University

Bouchra Karraouan · Institut Pasteur du Maroc

Abdeltif El Harsal · Abdelmalek Essaâdi University

Jamal Abrini

Abstract

This study revealed a relatively high prevalence of Salmonella in food products in Tetouan and a large percentage of drug-resistant strains. Hygienic measures should be rigorously implemented, and monitoring resistance of Salmonella is required to reduce the risks related to the emergence of multi-resistant bacteria.

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Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology

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Published in: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Volume 11, Issue 02, pp. 136-142

DOI: 10.3855/jidc.8026

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Prevalence, serotype distribution, and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella isolated from food products in Morocco

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