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Genomic characterization of Salmonella enterica isolates causing typhoid among Ghanaian patients.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2026
Sam Emmanuel K, Daah Derrick A, Akorwome Doreen, Agoha Righteous K, Amoako Enock K, Morang A Collins M, Amenga-Etego Lucas N, Duodu Samuel
Abstract excerpt
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) is a leading cause of typhoid fever, significantly impacting morbidity and mortality in Ghana. However, genome-resolved data on circulating typhoidal strains remains scarce. We conducted this study to explore the genetic diversity, virulence, and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) profiles of S. enterica strains isolated from clinically diagnosed typhoid patients to inform...
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