Research Article

Pet Food Factory Isolates of Salmonella Serotypes Do Not Demonstrate Enhanced Biofilm Formation Compared to Serotype-Matched Clinical and Veterinary Isolates

Table 1

Challenge panel of isolates. Panel of isolates selected for a majority of the investigations detailing the origin of the isolate. Serotype-matched clinical and veterinary isolates were sourced for the pet food factory isolates of S. Senftenberg and S. Schwarzengrund to balance serotypes.

StrainSource

S. Senftenberg 775WATCC 43845
S. Senftenberg Pet food factory UK
S. SenftenbergVLA
S. SchwarzengrundFSL S5-458 American clinical
S. SchwarzengrundPet food factory USA
S. SchwarzengrundVLA
S. Typhimurium SL1344NCTC 13347
S. LivingstonePet food factory UK
S. KedougouPet food factory UK
S. MontevideoPet food factory UK
L. monocytogenesNCTC 11994