Assessing the global risk of typhoid outbreaks caused by extensively drug resistant Salmonella Typhi

Abstract Since its emergence in 2016, extensively drug resistant (XDR) Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) has become the dominant cause of typhoid fever in Pakistan. The establishment of sustained XDR S. Typhi transmission in other countries represents a major public health threat. We show...

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Main Authors: Joseph Walker, Chrispin Chaguza, Nathan D. Grubaugh, Megan Carey, Stephen Baker, Kamran Khan, Isaac I. Bogoch, Virginia E. Pitzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-42353-9