Case-control investigation of invasive Salmonella disease in Malawi reveals no evidence of environmental or animal transmission of invasive strains, and supports human to human transmission.

• Hlavní autoři: Leonard Koolman (Autor), Reenesh Prakash (Autor), Yohane Diness (Autor), Chisomo Msefula (Autor), Tonney S Nyirenda (Autor), Franziska Olgemoeller (Autor), Paul Wigley (Autor), Blanca Perez-Sepulveda (Autor), Jay C D Hinton (Autor), Siân V Owen (Autor), Nicholas A Feasey (Autor), Philip M Ashton (Autor), Melita A Gordon (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Invasive Salmonella infections cause significant morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, the routes of transmission are uncertain. We conducted a case-control study of index-case and geographically-matched control households in Blantyre, Malawi, samplin...