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008			150525s1989 xx 000 0 und d
041			_aeng
082			_a0187,T
100			_aIftikhar Ahmad, Malik _94775
110			_cMuhammed Ajmal _94705
245			_aIsolation And Serotyping Of Salmonella From Wild Animals And Birds At Lahore Zoo
260			_c1989
502			_aThe occurrence of salmonellae in a variety of zoo animals including carnivores, primates, ruminants, avifauna, rodents etc was investigated. The faeoal samples of 500 wild animals and birds examined yielded 9 strains of salmonella, giving an incidence of 1.8%. Of these '7 strains from pigeons and rabbits were confirmed as Salmonella ty-phimuriuni and 2 strains from pheasants were confirmed as Salmonella pullorum. The relative percentage of each species was found to be 1.4% and 0.4% respectively. Salmonella typhimurium have a vex wide host range including human being. It Is therefore recommended to adopt proper hygienic measures at Lahore Zoo. Further work on a much large scale is recommended.
650			_aDepartment of Microbiology _94609
700			_aAta_Ur- Rehman _94407
700			_aMubasher _94318
710			_aFaculty of Veterinary Sciences _94292
942			_cTH
999			_c1956 _d1956