Azam Yazdani

Department of Avian Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Characterization of Salmonella isolates from poultry sources in Iran

BACKGROUND: Salmonellosis is one of the most importantzoonotic diseases throughout the world. OBJECTIVES: Thepurpose of this study was to characterize a large collection ofSalmonella isolates from different poultry sources in Iran.METHODS: A total of 123 Salmonella isolates from differentpoultry sources were subjected to drug susceptibility test,hemolysin production, motility test, and plasmid ...

[ 2 ] - Salmonella infection in birds kept in parks and pet shops in Tehran, Iran

Salmonellosis is one of the most important zoonotic diseases worldwide. Salmonella infections in wild birds are reported frequently. The objectives of this study were to isolate Salmonella serovars from a large collection of samples obtained from pet birds in Tehran, Iran, and then to determine the serotypes and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of the isolates. Between October 2007 and Augu...