Volume 11, Number 12—December 2005
Dispatch
Salmonella and Campylobacter spp. in Northern Elephant Seals, California
Robyn A. Stoddard*†
, Frances M.D. Gulland†, E. Rob Atwill*, Judy Lawrence†, Spencer Jang*, and Patricia A. Conrad*
, Frances M.D. Gulland†, E. Rob Atwill*, Judy Lawrence†, Spencer Jang*, and Patricia A. Conrad*
Table 1
Serotypes and antimicrobial drug resistance* of Salmonella spp. isolated from natal-beach and stranded northern elephant seals, California, 2003–2004
| Serotype | No. resistant isolates/total (%) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Natal-beach seals | Stranded seals | |
| Newport | 0/0 | 4/42 (9.5) |
| Saint Paul | 0/0 | 0/17 |
| Montevideo | 0/0 | 0/15 |
| Typhimurium | 0/3 | 0/2 |
| Reading | 0/0 | 0/7 |
| All serotypes | 0/3 | 4/83 (4.8) |
*Intermediately resistant or resistant to >1 antimicrobial drugs.
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