Invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella infections in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review on antimicrobial resistance and treatment

Abstract Background Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) are a frequent cause of invasive infections in sub-Saharan Africa. They are frequently multidrug resistant (co-resistant to ampicillin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, and chloramphenicol), and resistance to third-generation cephalosporin and fluoroq...

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Main Authors: Bieke Tack, Jolien Vanaenrode, Jan Y. Verbakel, Jaan Toelen, Jan Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01652-4