Browsing Journal Articles by Subject "Salmonella"

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    • Host cell responses of Salmonella typhimurium infected human dendritic cells 

      Kiama, S G; Dreher, Donatus; Cochand, Laurence; Kok, Menno; Obregon, Carolina; Nicod, Laurent; Gehr, Peter (Department of Genetics and Microbiology, University of Geneva, Geneva, SwitzerlandDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2006)
      Live attenuated Salmonella are attractive vaccine candidates for mucosal application because they induce both mucosal immune responses and systematic immune responses. After breaking the epithelium barrier, Salmonella ...

    • Phenotypic and genotypic analysis of clinical isolates Salmonella serovar Typhimurium in western Kenya. 

      Onyango, MD; Ghebremedhin, B; Waindi, EN; Kakai, R; Rabsch, W; Tietze, E; König, W; König, B (University of Nairobi.Department of Zoology, 2009-10)
      BACKGROUND: Salmonella spp. are recognized as some of the most common causes of enteritis worldwide. This study aimed to identify clinically isolated S. Typhimurium in western Kenya and to assess antimicrobial resistance ...

    • Plasmid profiles of E. coli, Salmonella and shigella organisms isolated in Kenya. 

      Bebora, L C; Yamamoto, H; Sang, W K; Oundo, J O; Khamala, J; Mwangudza, A; Mukundi, P W (Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1994-10)
      A number of serotypable E. coli, Salmonella and Shigella strains isolated from three districts in Kenya were investigated for carriage of plasmids. This was done through extraction of plasmids and separating them by ...

    • Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance pattern of Salmonella in animal feed produced in Namibia 

      Shilangale Renatus P.; Giannatale Elisabetta Di.; Chimwamurombe Percy M.; Kaaya Godwin P. (© Istituto G. Caporale 2012school of biological sciences, 2012-06)
      The occurrence of Salmonella is a global challenge in the public health and food production sectors. Our study investigated the prevalence, serovar and antimicrobial susceptibility of strains of Salmonella serovars isolated ...