Genomic characterization of invasive typhoidal and non-typhoidal Salmonella in southwestern Nigeria.

• Main Authors: Odion O Ikhimiukor (Author), Anderson O Oaikhena (Author), Ayorinde O Afolayan (Author), Abayomi Fadeyi (Author), Aderemi Kehinde (Author), Veronica O Ogunleye (Author), Aaron O Aboderin (Author), Oyinlola O Oduyebo (Author), Charles J Elikwu (Author), Erkison Ewomazino Odih (Author), Ifeoluwa Komolafe (Author), Silvia Argimón (Author), Abiodun Egwuenu (Author), Ini Adebiyi (Author), Oluwadamilola A Sadare (Author), Tochi Okwor (Author), Mihir Kekre (Author), Anthony Underwood (Author), Chikwe Ihekweazu (Author), David M Aanensen (Author), Iruka N Okeke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Salmonellosis causes significant morbidity and mortality in Africa. Information on lineages of invasive Salmonella circulating in Nigeria is sparse.<h4>Methods</h4>Salmonella enterica isolated from blood (n = 60) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF, n = 3) between...