New Variant of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Associated with Invasive Disease in Immunocompromised Patients in Vietnam

Salmonella Typhimurium is a major diarrheal pathogen and associated with invasive nontyphoid Salmonella (iNTS) disease in vulnerable populations. We present the first characterization of iNTS organisms in Southeast Asia and describe a different evolutionary trajectory from that of organisms causing...

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Main Authors: Alison E. Mather, Tu Le Thi Phuong, Yunfeng Gao, Simon Clare, Subhankar Mukhopadhyay, David A. Goulding, Nhu Tran Do Hoang, Ha Thanh Tuyen, Nguyen Phu Huong Lan, Corinne N. Thompson, Nguyen Hoang Thu Trang, Juan Carrique-Mas, Ngo Tri Tue, James I. Campbell, Maia A. Rabaa, Duy Pham Thanh, Katherine Harcourt, Ngo Thi Hoa, Nguyen Vinh Trung, Constance Schultsz, Gabriel G. Perron, John E. Coia, Derek J. Brown, Chinyere Okoro, Julian Parkhill, Nicholas R. Thomson, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Guy E. Thwaites, Duncan J. Maskell, Gordon Dougan, Linda J. Kenney, Stephen Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-09-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01056-18