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. 1982 Apr;36(1):432–434. doi: 10.1128/iai.36.1.432-434.1982

Salmonella and arizona infections of alimentary and reproductive tracts of Panamanian lizards.

M Kourany, S R Telford
PMCID: PMC351238  PMID: 7076307

Abstract

Salmonella and Arizona spp. were isolated from various sites of the digestive and reproductive tracts of lizards. The finding that bacteria in the oviducts and in the internal contents of oviductal eggs were of the same serotype raises the possibility that transovarian bacterial transmission in lizards occurs in nature.

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