Supplement 1997 (no. 41) to the Kauffmann-White scheme

Res Microbiol. 1998 Sep;149(8):601-4. doi: 10.1016/s0923-2508(99)80008-4.

Abstract

This supplement reports the characterization of 15 new Salmonella serovars recognized in 1997 by the WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Salmonella: 8 were assigned to S. enterica subsp. enterica, 4 to subspecies salamae, 2 to subspecies diarizonae, and 1 to subsp. houtenae. In addition, the antigenic factors H:z85 and H:z87 are described and one modification to the Kauffmann-White scheme is reported.

MeSH terms

  • Antigens, Bacterial*
  • Salmonella enterica / classification*
  • Salmonella enterica / immunology
  • Serotyping*

Substances

  • Antigens, Bacterial