Drug-resistant enteric fever worldwide, 1990 to 2018: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AJ Browne, BH Kashef Hamadani, EAP Kumaran… - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasing threat to global health. There
are> 14 million cases of enteric fever every year and> 135,000 deaths. The disease is …

Epidemiology, clinical presentation, laboratory diagnosis, antimicrobial resistance, and antimicrobial management of invasive Salmonella infections

JA Crump, M Sjölund-Karlsson… - Clinical microbiology …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Salmonella enterica infections are common causes of bloodstream infection in low-resource
areas, where they may be difficult to distinguish from other febrile illnesses and may be …

Emergence of an Extensively Drug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi Clone Harboring a Promiscuous Plasmid Encoding Resistance to Fluoroquinolones …

EJ Klemm, S Shakoor, AJ Page, FN Qamar, K Judge… - MBio, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antibiotic resistance is a major problem in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, the causative
agent of typhoid. Multidrug-resistant (MDR) isolates are prevalent in parts of Asia and Africa …

Global diversity and antimicrobial resistance of typhoid fever pathogens: Insights from a meta-analysis of 13,000 Salmonella Typhi genomes

ME Carey, ZA Dyson, DJ Ingle, A Amir, MK Aworh… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Background: The Global Typhoid Genomics Consortium was established to bring together
the typhoid research community to aggregate and analyse Salmonella enterica serovar …

The burden of typhoid fever in low-and middle-income countries: a meta-regression approach

M Antillón, JL Warren, FW Crawford… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Upcoming vaccination efforts against typhoid fever require an assessment of
the baseline burden of disease in countries at risk. There are no typhoid incidence data from …

Antimicrobial resistance rates and surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa: where are we now?

S Kariuki, K Kering, C Wairimu, R Onsare… - Infection and drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Although antimicrobials have traditionally been used to treat infections and
improve health outcomes, resistance to commonly used antimicrobials has posed a major …

Burden of enteric fever at three urban sites in Africa and Asia: a multicentre population-based study

JE Meiring, M Shakya, F Khanam, M Voysey… - The Lancet Global …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Enteric fever is a serious public health concern in many low-income and middle-
income countries. Numerous data gaps exist concerning the epidemiology of Salmonella …

Salmonella infection – prevention and treatment by antibiotics and probiotic yeasts: a review

AM Gut, T Vasiljevic, T Yeager, ON Donkor - Microbiology, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
Global Salmonella infection, especially in developing countries, is a health and economic
burden. The use of antibiotic drugs in treating the infection is proving less effective due to the …

Typhoidal Salmonella: Distinctive virulence factors and pathogenesis

R Johnson, E Mylona, G Frankel - Cellular microbiology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Although nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS; including Salmonella Typhimurium) mainly cause
gastroenteritis, typhoidal serovars (Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A) cause …

Antibiotic resistance and typhoid

ZA Dyson, EJ Klemm, S Palmer… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Multiple drug (antibiotic) resistance (MDR) has become a major threat to the treatment of
typhoid and other infectious diseases. Since the 1970s, this threat has increased in …