Surveillance of Salmonella enterica serovar  Typhi in Colombia, 2012-2015.

• Main Authors: Paula Diaz-Guevara (Author), Lucy Angeline Montaño (Author), Carolina Duarte (Author), Gabriela Zabaleta (Author), Mailis Maes (Author), Julio Cesar Martinez Angarita (Author), Duy Pham Thanh (Author), William León-Quevedo (Author), Carlos Castañeda-Orjuela (Author), Claudia Jimena Alvarez Alvarez (Author), Jaime Guerrero (Author), Miriam Moroni (Author), Josefina Campos (Author), Enrique Pérez (Author), Stephen Baker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi) is the causative agent of typhoid fever; a systemic disease affecting ~20 million people per year globally. There are little data regarding the contemporary epidemiology of typhoid in Latin America. Consequently, we aimed to describe some recent epidemiological aspects of...