The phylogeography and incidence of multi-drug resistant typhoid fever in sub-Saharan Africa

The phylogeography and incidence of multi-drug resistant typhoid fever in sub-Saharan Africa

Typhoid fever is caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi. Here, Park et al. analyse the genomes of 249 S. Typhi isolates from 11 sub-Saharan African countries, identifying genes and plasmids associated with antibiotic resistance and showing that multi-drug resistance is highly pervasive in sub-Saha...

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Auteurs principaux: Se Eun Park, Duy Thanh Pham, Christine Boinett, Vanessa K. Wong, Gi Deok Pak, Ursula Panzner, Ligia Maria Cruz Espinoza, Vera von Kalckreuth, Justin Im, Heidi Schütt-Gerowitt, John A. Crump, Robert F. Breiman, Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy, Abdramane Bassiahi Soura, Abraham Aseffa, Nagla Gasmelseed, Karen H. Keddy, Jürgen May, Amy Gassama Sow, Peter Aaby, Holly M. Biggs, Julian T. Hertz, Joel M. Montgomery, Leonard Cosmas, Beatrice Olack, Barry Fields, Nimako Sarpong, Tsiriniaina Jean Luco Razafindrabe, Tiana Mirana Raminosoa, Leon Parfait Kabore, Emmanuel Sampo, Mekonnen Teferi, Biruk Yeshitela, Muna Ahmed El Tayeb, Arvinda Sooka, Christian G. Meyer, Ralf Krumkamp, Denise Myriam Dekker, Anna Jaeger, Sven Poppert, Adama Tall, Aissatou Niang, Morten Bjerregaard-Andersen, Sandra Valborg Løfberg, Hye Jin Seo, Hyon Jin Jeon, Jessica Fung Deerin, Jinkyung Park, Frank Konings, Mohammad Ali, John D. Clemens, Peter Hughes, Juliet Nsimire Sendagala, Tobias Vudriko, Robert Downing, Usman N. Ikumapayi, Grant A. Mackenzie, Stephen Obaro, Silvia Argimon, David M. Aanensen, Andrew Page, Jacqueline A. Keane, Sebastian Duchene, Zoe Dyson, Kathryn E. Holt, Gordon Dougan, Florian Marks, Stephen Baker
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2018-11-01
Collection:Nature Communications
Accès en ligne:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07370-z

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07370-z

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