- Some serotypes tend to be more species specific, whereas others can affect a wide range of species. For example:
- Salmonella enteritidis
- Salmonella typhimurium
- Widespread in most species.
- Salmonella dublin
- Cattle
- Salmonella cholerae suis
- Pigs
- Usually speticaemic.
- A cause of ulcerative enteritis in the pig.
- Not very common now.
- Salmonella montevideo
- Produces outbreaks from contaminated imported meat and bone meal.
- Salmonellosis
- * Can cause haemorrhagic disease by secondary thrombocytopenic disease.