Development of a genoserotyping system for the identification of Salmonella serotypes

Last updated on 14-1-2023 by Mathieu Gand

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Salmonella is a major pathogen, widely spread and responsible of salmonellosis. It can cause different symptoms, from simple gastroenteritis to the more dangerous typhoid fever. Salmonella can infect humans, but also animals which are its main reservoir. Humans are mostly infected through the consumption of animal-derived food products. Besides its impact on public health, another major concern of Salmonella is economic loss for the professional of the food sectors due to contaminated animals or food products, and economic inactivity due to sickness leave. The genus Salmonella is divided by…

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