A decline in the incidence of invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella infection in The Gambia temporally associated with a decline in malaria infection.

A decline in the incidence of invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella infection in The Gambia temporally associated with a decline in malaria infection.

Malaria is a risk factor for invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) infection in children. In the last 10 years, indices of malaria infection in The Gambia have fallen substantially.We compared temporal trends of childhood malaria and NTS infection in two Gambian locations. In Fajara, on the coast,...

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Main Authors: Grant Mackenzie, Serign J Ceesay, Philip C Hill, Michael Walther, Kalifa A Bojang, Judith Satoguina, Godwin Enwere, Umberto D'Alessandro, Debasish Saha, Usman N A Ikumapayi, Tim O'Dempsey, David C W Mabey, Tumani Corrah, David J Conway, Richard A Adegbola, Brian M Greenwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2867957?pdf=render

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