Publications by authors named "Nick P J Kriek"
J Zoo Wildl Med
March 2003
Article Synopsis
- Low birth rates in captive cheetahs linked to Salmonella found in stillborn lion cubs and contaminated beef.
- Salmonella was isolated from 378 meat samples and 119 fecal samples over 13 months, with specific strains identified.
- Although DNA fingerprinting suggested some similarities, it wasn't conclusive, but the predominance of certain serovars indicates the meat likely contaminated the animals.
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