Molecular Surveillance Identifies Multiple Transmissions of Typhoid in West Africa

BACKGROUND: The burden of typhoid in sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries has been difficult to estimate, in part, due to suboptimal laboratory diagnostics. However, surveillance blood cultures at two sites in Nigeria have identified typhoid associated with Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi...

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Autores principales: Wong, Vanessa K., Holt, Kathryn E., Okoro, Chinyere, Baker, Stephen, Pickard, Derek J., Marks, Florian, Page, Andrew J., Olanipekun, Grace, Munir, Huda, Alter, Roxanne, Fey, Paul D., Feasey, Nicholas A., Weill, Francois-Xavier, Le Hello, Simon, Hart, Peter J., Kariuki, Samuel, Breiman, Robert F., Gordon, Melita A., Heyderman, Robert S., Jacobs, Jan, Lunguya, Octavie, Msefula, Chisomo, MacLennan, Calman A., Keddy, Karen H., Smith, Anthony M., Onsare, Robert S., De Pinna, Elizabeth, Nair, Satheesh, Amos, Ben, Dougan, Gordon, Obaro, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27657909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004781

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27657909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004781

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