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 …

The utility of diagnostic tests for enteric fever in endemic locations

CM Parry, L Wijedoru, A Arjyal… - Expert review of anti …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

A glucose meter interface for point-of-care gene circuit-based diagnostics

E Amalfitano, M Karlikow, M Norouzi, K Jaenes… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Recent advances in cell-free synthetic biology have given rise to gene circuit-based sensors
with the potential to provide decentralized and low-cost molecular diagnostics. However, it …

Diagnostics for invasive Salmonella infections: current challenges and future directions

JR Andrews, ET Ryan - Vaccine, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Invasive Salmonellosis caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi or Paratyphi
A, B, C, or invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella serotypes, is an immensely important disease …

The laboratory diagnosis of enteric fever

J Wain, S Hosoglu - The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2008 - jidc.org
The diagnosis of enteric fever currently depends upon the isolation of Salmonella from a
patient, most commonly by blood culture. This facility is not available in many areas where …

[PDF][PDF] Sensitivity and specificity of typhoid fever rapid antibody tests for laboratory diagnosis at two sub-Saharan African sites

KH Keddy, A Sooka, ME Letsoalo… - Bulletin of the World …, 2011 - SciELO Public Health
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 …

Typhoid and paratyphoid fever: a clinical seminar

A Manesh, E Meltzer, C Jin, C Britto… - Journal of Travel …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Rationale for review: Enteric fever (EF) caused by Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica
serovar Typhi (Salmonella Typhi) and S. Paratyphi (Salmonella Paratyphi) remains an …

Searching for the elusive typhoid diagnostic

S Baker, M Favorov, G Dougan - BMC infectious diseases, 2010 - Springer
Typhoid (enteric) fever is still a common disease in many developing countries but current
diagnostic tests are inadequate. Studies on pathogenesis and genomics have provided new …

Rapid diagnostic tests for typhoid and paratyphoid (enteric) fever

L Wijedoru, S Mallett, CM Parry - Cochrane Database of …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Differentiating both typhoid (Salmonella Typhi) and paratyphoid (Salmonella
Paratyphi A) infection from other causes of fever in endemic areas is a diagnostic challenge …

Enteric fever diagnosis: current challenges and future directions

DP Neupane, HP Dulal, J Song - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Enteric fever is a life-threatening systemic febrile disease caused by Salmonella enterica
serovars Typhi and Paratyphi (S. Typhi and S. Paratyphi). Unfortunately, the burden of the …