High diversity of Salmonella spp. from children with diarrhea, food, and environmental sources in Kilimanjaro – Tanzania: one health approach

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Salmonella is one of the most frequent causes of diarrhea globally. This study used a One Health approach to identify Salmonella species in children admitted with diarrhea and tested samples from the cases’ household environment to investigate their genetic similarity using whole genome sequencing. Surveillance of hospitalized diarrhea cases among children under 5 years was conducted in rural and urban Moshi...

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