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ANIMALS - Freshwater turtles from wetlands can transmit Salmonella to humans

Professors have studied 200 specimens of freshwater turtles from eleven Valencian wetland areas, to determine the prevalence of Salmonella and Campylobacter in these animals, because of their potential risk of transmitting gastrointestinal diseases to humans, especially children. According to the results, 11% of the analyzed specimens of freshwater turtles were found positive for Salmonella. However, Campylobacter was not detected in any of them. ...

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/01/140113100501.ht

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