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Calliphoridae (Diptera) In Manaus: Iv. Bacteria Isolated From Blowflies Collected In Street Markets

Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Proteussp., Providenciasp., Citrobactersp. and Klebsiellasp. were isolated from calliphorid flies collected in eight street markets in the city of Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil. The presence of £. coliin the samples suggests that faecal contamination is occu...

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Autor principal: Paraluppi, Norival Dagoberto
Outros Autores: Vasconcelos, Jurandir Chaves de, Aquino, Josenilda Saraiva de, Castellón, Eloy Guilhermo, Silva, Maria do S. B. da
Grau: Artigo
Idioma: English
Publicado em: Acta Amazonica 2020
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Acesso em linha: https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/13162
Resumo:
Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Proteussp., Providenciasp., Citrobactersp. and Klebsiellasp. were isolated from calliphorid flies collected in eight street markets in the city of Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil. The presence of £. coliin the samples suggests that faecal contamination is occurring and that these flies are potential vehicles of enteropathogenic bacteria to exposed foods.