Isolation and molecular detection of Salmonella enterica serovars Typhimurium from poultry processing environments at wet markets in Sulaymaniyah province, Iraq
Non-typhoidal Salmonella is a predominant etiological agent of foodborne infections globally. Salmonella serovars are present throughout the chicken's digestive tract, particularly in the ceca. This study, conducted from October 2024 to April 2025, employed cultural methods to isolate and identify Salmonella from sampl...