Nosocomial outbreak of neonatal Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis meningitis in a rural hospital in northern Tanzania

• Main Authors: Vaagl'and, H, Blomberg, B, Krüger, C, Naman, N, Jureen, R, Langeland, N
• Other Authors: PATHOLOGY
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: ampicillin; gentamicin; bacterial DNA; antibiotic resistance; antibiotic sensitivity; article; bacterial meningitis; bacterial strain; bacterium isolate; blood sampling; controlled study; epidemic; genotype; geographic distribution; hospital infection; human; infant; infection risk; major clinical study; mortality; newborn; preschool child; pulsed field gel electrophoresis; rural area; Salmonella enterica; serotype; statistical analysis; statistical significance; survival rate; Tanzania; bacteremia; cerebrospinal fluid; child; classification; cross infection; drug effect; female; genetics; isolation and purification; male; microbiology; multidrug resistance; rural population; Salmonella enteritidis; salmonellosis; Bacteremia; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Child; Child, Preschool; Cross Infection; Disease Outbreaks; DNA, Bacterial; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; Female; Genotype; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Meningitis, Bacterial; Rural Population; Salmonella Infections
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/178038
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1186/1471-2334-4-35