Wim L. Cuypers

Oct 23, 2023 | nature.com | Sandra Van Puyvelde |Sushmita Sridhar |Matt Bawn |Robert A. Kingsley |Brecht Ingelbeen |Mathew A. Beale | +13 more

AbstractInvasive non-typhoidal Salmonella (iNTS) disease manifesting as bloodstream infection with high mortality is responsible for a huge public health burden in sub-Saharan Africa. Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) is the main cause of iNTS disease in Africa. By analysing whole genome sequence data from 1303 S.

Jun 14, 2023 | nature.com | Wim L. Cuypers |Pieter Meysman |François-Xavier Weill |Blanca M. Perez-Sepulveda |Kees Veldman |Liselotte Hardy | +5 more

AbstractAntimicrobial resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Concord (S. Concord) is known to cause severe gastrointestinal and bloodstream infections in patients from Ethiopia and Ethiopian adoptees, and occasional records exist of S. Concord linked to other countries. The evolution and geographical distribution of S. Concord remained unclear. Here, we provide a genomic overview of the population structure and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) of S.