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Phenotypic and genotypic analysis of clinical isolates Salmonella serovar Typhimurium in western Kenya.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 26 Oct 2009
Onyango Miruka David, Ghebremedhin Beniam, Waindi Eliud Nyandago, Kakai Rose, Rabsch Wolfgang, Tietze Erhard, König Wolfgang, König Brigette
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Salmonella spp. are recognized as some of the most common causes of enteritis worldwide. This study aimed to identify clinically isolated S. Typhimurium in western Kenya and to assess antimicrobial resistance profiles and strain inter-relatedness. METHODS: The study was performed in rural Maseno, Nyanza province in Kenya, between February 2004 and June 2005. Sixty-three patients with diarrhoea and...
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