The diversity, evolution and ecology of Salmonella in venomous snakes
C. V. Pulford, N. Wenner, M. L. Redway, E. V. Rodwell, H. J. Webster, R. Escudero, C. Kröger, R. Canals, W. Rowe, J. Lopez, N. Hall, P. D. Rowley, D. Timofte, R. A. Harrison, K. S. Baker, J. C. D. Hinton
This study investigates Salmonella diversity in venomous snakes, finding 91% prevalence and identifying metabolic differences between subspecies, suggesting a potential role in human Salmonellosis in Africa.
bioRxiv · Jan 21, 2019Microbiology