Mathewson J J
Appl Environ Microbiol. 1979 Sep;38(3):402-5. doi: 10.1128/aem.38.3.402-405.1979.
The prevalence of members of the family Enterobacteriaceae in the intestines of seven species of iguanid lizards native to west-central Texas was determined. Of the 67 lizard specimens examined, 48.7% were infected with Salmonella and 9% were infected with Salmonella arizonae. Two lizard species (Sceloporus olivaceus and Crotaphytus collaris) were shown to have a 100% prevalence of Salmonella.
测定了德克萨斯中西部地区原产的七种鬣蜥科蜥蜴肠道中肠杆菌科成员的流行情况。在检查的67只蜥蜴标本中,48.7%感染了沙门氏菌,9%感染了亚利桑那沙门氏菌。有两种蜥蜴(橄榄强棱蜥和领鞭尾蜥)的沙门氏菌感染率达100%。