Molecular detection of virulence and resistance genes in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and Paratyphi A, B and C isolated from human diarrhea samples and lettuce in Burkina Faso.
Namwin Siourimè Somda, Aly Savadogo, Juste Isidore Ouindgueta Bonkoungou, Oumar Traoré, Bissoume Sambe-Ba, Abdoul Aziz Wane, Yves Traoré, Amy Gassama-Sow
This study identifies virulence and resistance genes in Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi from human and lettuce samples in Burkina Faso, highlighting lettuce as a potential transmission source.
bioRxiv · Oct 5, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology