Population-based incidence, seasonality and serotype distribution of invasive salmonellosis among children in Nanoro, rural Burkina Faso.
Issa GuiraudAnnelies S PostSeydou Nakanabo DialloPalpouguini LompoJessica MalthaKamala ThriemerChristian Marc TahitaBenedikt LeyKarim DerraEmmanuel BottieauAdama KaziengaCéline SchurmansRaffaella RavinettoEli RouambaJohan Van GriensvenSophie BertrandHalidou TintoJan JacobsPublished in: PloS one (2017)
The present findings from rural West-Africa confirm high incidences of Salmonella Typhi and iNTS, the latter with a seasonal and Plasmodium falciparum-related pattern. It urges prioritization of the development and implementation of Salmonella Typhi as well as iNTS vaccines in this setting.