Research Article
Molecular Characterization of Salmonella from Human and Animal Origins in Uganda
Table 5
Distribution of virulence-associated genes among predominant Salmonella serogroups.
| Virulence genes | Number (%) of isolates per serogroup positive for the different virulence genes | D | E | F, H-S
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| spvB | 8 (22.8) | 1 (9.1) | 4 (40) | spiA | 29 (82.9) | 10 (90.9) | 6 (60) | pagC | 30 (85.7) | 10 (90.9) | 6 (60) | msgA | 34 (97.1) | 10 (90.9) | 7 (70) | sipB | 30 (85.7) | 11 (100) | 6 (60) | spaN | 34 (97.1) | 11 (100) | 7 (70) |
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