SUMMARY In the last years an ever-increasing importation of exotic animals destined to live under domestic conditions has been observed. Chelonians, terrestrial and aquatic turtles, are the most commonly present in domestic environment, even if saurians (lizards) and ophidians (snakes) are frequently kept in houses. Reptiles, that can be considered new pet animals, even if clinically healthy, often harbor opportunistic pathogens, which can become cause of serious infections under stress condition. Viral, protozoal, fungal and parasitic agents can infect the cold-blooded animals, but bacteria are the most common pathogens recovered from these animals and in most cases they can be transmitted to humans. Domestic reptiles represent an emerging...
Context Campylobacteriosis is a public health concern worldwide and several Campylobacter species ha...
This study examines the Salmonella status in reptiles kept in households with children suffering fro...
Reptile-associated salmonellosis (RAS), Salmonella infection in humans, is acquired through contact ...
In the last years an ever-increasing importation of exotic animals destined to live under domestic c...
Captive reptiles, always more often present in domestic environment as pets, may harbor and excrete ...
Reptiles are reservoirs of a wide range of pathogens, including many protozoa, helminths, pentastomi...
Reptiles are becoming increasingly popular as pets. Those animals are reservoirs of a wide variety o...
In captive reptiles, parasites may represent a serious health and management problem and may include...
Salmonella infections are caused by consumption of contaminated food, person-to-person transmission,...
The consumption of a wide variety of species of reptiles caught from the wild has been an important ...
Salmonellosis is a serious problem of public health that mainly infants, young children and people w...
The presence of salmonellae in fecal samples or cloacal swabs of 97 pet reptiles (15 snakes, 24 liza...
We investigated Salmonella sp. in red-foot tortoise (Chelonoides carbonaria) because of the fact thi...
Reptiles are becoming increasingly popular in recent years as pets, and they are often used as a tea...
International audienceContact with animals including reptiles is a known source for Salmonella trans...
Context Campylobacteriosis is a public health concern worldwide and several Campylobacter species ha...
This study examines the Salmonella status in reptiles kept in households with children suffering fro...
Reptile-associated salmonellosis (RAS), Salmonella infection in humans, is acquired through contact ...
In the last years an ever-increasing importation of exotic animals destined to live under domestic c...
Captive reptiles, always more often present in domestic environment as pets, may harbor and excrete ...
Reptiles are reservoirs of a wide range of pathogens, including many protozoa, helminths, pentastomi...
Reptiles are becoming increasingly popular as pets. Those animals are reservoirs of a wide variety o...
In captive reptiles, parasites may represent a serious health and management problem and may include...
Salmonella infections are caused by consumption of contaminated food, person-to-person transmission,...
The consumption of a wide variety of species of reptiles caught from the wild has been an important ...
Salmonellosis is a serious problem of public health that mainly infants, young children and people w...
The presence of salmonellae in fecal samples or cloacal swabs of 97 pet reptiles (15 snakes, 24 liza...
We investigated Salmonella sp. in red-foot tortoise (Chelonoides carbonaria) because of the fact thi...
Reptiles are becoming increasingly popular in recent years as pets, and they are often used as a tea...
International audienceContact with animals including reptiles is a known source for Salmonella trans...
Context Campylobacteriosis is a public health concern worldwide and several Campylobacter species ha...
This study examines the Salmonella status in reptiles kept in households with children suffering fro...
Reptile-associated salmonellosis (RAS), Salmonella infection in humans, is acquired through contact ...