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Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 9(1), 1973, pp. 4-6
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THE OCCURRENCE OF SALMONELLAE AND Edwardsiella IN THE TURTLES OF THE NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL PARK

V. S. OTIS 1 and J. L. BEHLER 2

1 Department of Animal Health, New York Zoological Society, Bronx Park, Bronx, New York 10460, U.S.A.
2 Department of Herpetology, New York Zoological Society, Bronx Park, Bronx, New York 10460, U.S.A.

The turtle collection of the New York Zoological Park was tested for the presence of intestinal Salmonella, Arizona, Citrobacter and Edwardsiella spp. Salmonella durham and Edwardsiella tarda were isolated from 11 species, representing 37 specimens of the 127 tested, with a resultant apparent rate of infection of 29%. Arizona and Citrobacter spp. were not isolated.

Submitted on February 22, 1972






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