Genomic Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Nontyphoidal Salmonella in Young Children Hospitalized for Gastroenteritis

Genomic Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Nontyphoidal Salmonella in Young Children Hospitalized for Gastroenteritis

ABSTRACT Nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS) gastroenteritis in children remains a significant burden on health care and constitutes a majority of all admissions for Salmonella infections in public hospitals in Hong Kong. In this prospective study, 41% of 241 children hospitalized with gastroenteritis fro...

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Main Authors: Pei Yee Woh, May Pui Shan Yeung, William Bernard Goggins, Norman Lo, Kam Tak Wong, Viola Chow, Ka Yee Chau, Kitty Fung, Zigui Chen, Margaret Ip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-09-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
nontyphoidal Salmonella
gastroenteritis
whole-genome sequencing
multidrug resistance
children
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/Spectrum.00248-21

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