Caffer M I, Mayoral C, Bruno S, Alcain A, Terragno R
Instituto Nacional de Microbiología Dr. C. Malbrán, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Rev Argent Microbiol. 1996 Apr-Jun;28(2):79-81.
In this paper we report the first case of Salmonella Freetown in Argentina. It was isolated from a stool sample of a child of 1 month and 7 days, assisted as outpatient in the Hospital de Niños Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez of the city of Santa Fe. On the basis of the biochemical characteristics and antigenic formulae, this new serovar belongs to the species Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica.
