Campylobacter insulaenigrae: first isolation report from South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens, (Shaw, 1800)

Campylobacter insulaenigrae have been isolated from different pinnipeds but not from South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens). The aim of this work is to report the first isolation of C. insulaenigrae from South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens). The isolate, identified by its phenotypic and molecular characteristics, allow recognizing O. flavescens as a new host for C. insulaenigrae.

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Main Authors: González,Mario, Villanueva,Maria Paz, Debruyne,Lies, Vandamme,Peter, Fernández,Heriberto
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2011
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822011000100033
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