InvasiveSalmonellaInfections Among Children From Rural Mozambique, 2001–2014
Author(s) -
Inácio Mandomando,
Quique Bassat,
Betuel Sigaúque,
Sérgio Massora,
Llorenç Quintó,
Sozinho Acácio,
Tacilta Nhampossa,
Delfino Vubil,
Marcelino Garrine,
Eusébio Macete,
Pedro Aíde,
Charfudin Sacoor,
Laura Herrera,
Joaquı́m Ruiz,
Sharon M. Tennant,
Clara Menéndez,
Pedro L. Alonso
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/civ712
Subject(s) - salmonella enterica , medicine , case fatality rate , serotype , incidence (geometry) , salmonella , blood culture , epidemiology , bacteremia , multiple drug resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , immunology , antibiotics , biology , bacteria , genetics , physics , optics
Invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella (iNTS) has emerged as a cause of bacteremia in African children and HIV-infected adults, which is associated with high mortality. Epidemiological data and burden of iNTS infections in resource-constrained settings are needed to better define preventive and curative strategies.
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