Isolation of Campylobacter and Salmonella from houseflies (Musca domestica) in a university campus and a poultry farm in Selangor, Malaysia

Insects, in particular house flies and cockroaches, have been shown to be associated with the spread of pathogens in livestock farms and in human disease outbreaks: among these pathogens are salmonellae and campylobacters. A total of 60 flies were caught in three locations: an animal teaching facili...

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Main Authors: Choo, Li Chen, Abdul Aziz, Saleha, Wai, Soe Soe, Nordin, Fauziah
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Language:English
Published: Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2011
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spelling my.upm.eprints.253202016-08-26T04:22:35Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25320/ Isolation of Campylobacter and Salmonella from houseflies (Musca domestica) in a university campus and a poultry farm in Selangor, Malaysia Choo, Li Chen Abdul Aziz, Saleha Wai, Soe Soe Nordin, Fauziah Insects, in particular house flies and cockroaches, have been shown to be associated with the spread of pathogens in livestock farms and in human disease outbreaks: among these pathogens are salmonellae and campylobacters. A total of 60 flies were caught in three locations: an animal teaching facility and a cafeteria in a university campus, and a poultry farm. Five percent (5%) and 13.3% of flies sampled were found to carry Campylobacter and Salmonella, respectively. Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25320/1/Isolation%20of%20Campylobacter%20and%20Salmonella%20from%20houseflies.pdf Choo, Li Chen and Abdul Aziz, Saleha and Wai, Soe Soe and Nordin, Fauziah (2011) Isolation of Campylobacter and Salmonella from houseflies (Musca domestica) in a university campus and a poultry farm in Selangor, Malaysia. Tropical Biomedicine, 28 (1). pp. 16-20. ISSN 0127-5720 http://www.msptm.org/journal18.html
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description Insects, in particular house flies and cockroaches, have been shown to be associated with the spread of pathogens in livestock farms and in human disease outbreaks: among these pathogens are salmonellae and campylobacters. A total of 60 flies were caught in three locations: an animal teaching facility and a cafeteria in a university campus, and a poultry farm. Five percent (5%) and 13.3% of flies sampled were found to carry Campylobacter and Salmonella, respectively.
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author Choo, Li Chen
Abdul Aziz, Saleha
Wai, Soe Soe
Nordin, Fauziah
spellingShingle Choo, Li Chen
Abdul Aziz, Saleha
Wai, Soe Soe
Nordin, Fauziah
Isolation of Campylobacter and Salmonella from houseflies (Musca domestica) in a university campus and a poultry farm in Selangor, Malaysia
author_facet Choo, Li Chen
Abdul Aziz, Saleha
Wai, Soe Soe
Nordin, Fauziah
author_sort Choo, Li Chen
title Isolation of Campylobacter and Salmonella from houseflies (Musca domestica) in a university campus and a poultry farm in Selangor, Malaysia
title_short Isolation of Campylobacter and Salmonella from houseflies (Musca domestica) in a university campus and a poultry farm in Selangor, Malaysia
title_full Isolation of Campylobacter and Salmonella from houseflies (Musca domestica) in a university campus and a poultry farm in Selangor, Malaysia
title_fullStr Isolation of Campylobacter and Salmonella from houseflies (Musca domestica) in a university campus and a poultry farm in Selangor, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Isolation of Campylobacter and Salmonella from houseflies (Musca domestica) in a university campus and a poultry farm in Selangor, Malaysia
title_sort isolation of campylobacter and salmonella from houseflies (musca domestica) in a university campus and a poultry farm in selangor, malaysia
publisher Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine
publishDate 2011
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25320/1/Isolation%20of%20Campylobacter%20and%20Salmonella%20from%20houseflies.pdf
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