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. 2021 May 8;9(5):1012. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9051012

Table 2.

Salmonella serovars found in fecal samples of reptiles tested periodically.

Sampling Place Reptile Species Salmonella Serovar Sampling No.
1 2 3 4 5
Reptile
shelter
Mexican kingsnake
(Lampropeltis mexicana)
Fluntern x x
Tennessee x x
II 30:l,z28:z6 x
IIIb 14:z10:z x x
Reptile
shelter
Saharan horned viper
(Cerastes cerastes)
IIIb 57:k:e,n,x,z15 x
IIIb 53:z10:z35 x x x x
Fluntern x
II 30:l,z28:z6 x
Reptile
shelter
Ground rattlesnake
(Sistrurus miliarius)
Agona x
II 30:l,z28:z6 x x x x
Mundonobo x x
IIIb 59:k:z x
IIIb 59:z52:z53 x
Reptile
shelter
Horned viper
(Vipera ammodytes)
IIIb 57:l,v:z35 x
II 30:l,z28:z6 x x
IIIb 59:k:z x
Reptile
shelter
Green iguana
(Iguana iguana)
II 30:l,z28:z6 x x x x
Tennessee x x x
Reptile
shelter
Savannah monitor
(Varanus exanthematicus)
Jangwani x
Cubana x x
Overschie x x
IIIb 50:z:z52 x
Tennessee x
Reptile
shelter
Mourning gecko
(Lepidodactylus lugubris)
Infantis x x x x x
Reptile
shelter
Indian python
(Python molurus)
IV 42:z36:- x
Fluntern x x x
Infantis x
Redlands x
Private household Russian tortoise
(Testudo horsfieldii)
- - - -
Reptile
shelter
African puff adder
(Bitis arietans)
Muenchen x x x x x
IIIb 57:k:e,n,x,z15 x x
IIIb 50:r:z x