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Invasive Salmonellosis in Kilifi, Kenya
Author(s) -
Esther Muthumbi,
Susan C. Morpeth,
Michael Ooko,
Alfred Mwanzu,
Salim Mwarumba,
Neema Mturi,
Anthony Etyang,
James A. Berkley,
Thomas N. Williams,
Samuel Kariuki,
J. Anthony G. Scott
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/civ737
Subject(s) - salmonella , incidence (geometry) , case fatality rate , medicine , serotype , salmonella enteritidis , epidemiology , bacteremia , typhoid fever , salmonella typhi , multiple drug resistance , pediatrics , veterinary medicine , drug resistance , biology , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , virology , antibiotics , physics , optics , biochemistry , genetics , escherichia coli , bacteria , gene
Invasive salmonelloses are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa, but the incidence and case fatality of each disease vary markedly by region. We aimed to describe the incidence, clinical characteristics, and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of invasive salmonelloses among children and adults in Kilifi, Kenya.

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