Salmonella species are a group of Gram-negative enterobacteria and known human
pathogens in developing as well as industrialized countries. Despite significant advances in …

Enteric fever, an infection caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and serovar
Paratyphi A, is common and endemic in many areas of the Asian and African continents. In …

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 …

Background Available incidence data for invasive salmonella disease in sub-Saharan Africa
are scarce. Standardised, multicountry data are required to better understand the nature and …

This article is the introduction to a 12-paper supplement on global trends in typhoid fever.
The Tackling Typhoid (T2) project was initiated in 2015 to synthesize the existing body of …

Introduction: Multidrug-resistant typhoid fever (MDRTF) is defined as typhoid fever caused
by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi strains (S. Typhi), which are resistant to the first-line …

Background Typhoid fever is a major health problem in developing countries and its
diagnosis on clinical ground is difficult. Diagnosis in developing countries including Ethiopia …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate three commercial typhoid rapid antibody tests for Salmonella Typhi
antibodies in patients suspected of having typhoid fever in Mpumalanga, South Africa, and …

Multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhi (resistant to ampicillin,
chloramphenicol and cotrimoxazole), was significantly reduced with the increased usage of …

While typhoid fever has largely been eliminated in high-income regions which have
developed modern water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities, it remains a significant public …