Salmonella carriage by geckos detected within households in Malawi

Salmonella carriage by geckos detected within households in Malawi

Salmonella was isolated from 23/79 (29.1%) pooled gecko stool samples from households in southern Malawi. Whole genome sequencing of 47 individual isolates within this collection revealed 27 Salmonella serovars spanning two subspecies. Our results demonstrate that geckos play an important role in th...

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Main Authors: Catherine N. Wilson, Patrick Musicha, Mathew A. Beale, Yohane Diness, Oscar Kanjerwa, Chifundo Salifu, Zefaniah Katuah, Patricia Duncan, John Nyangu, Andrew Mungu, Muonaouza Deleza, Lawrence Banda, Lumbani Makhaza, Nicola Elviss, Christopher P. Jewell, Gina Pinchbeck, Nicholas R. Thomson, Nicholas A. Feasey, Eric M. Fèvre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:One Health
Subjects:
Salmonella
Gecko
Antimicrobial resistance
Malawi
Household
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771424001745
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