To determine the efficacy of manuka honey against multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) clinical strains of SalmonellaTyphi. Materials & methods: Clinical isolates were processed using the Bactec blood culture system, identification and...
Invasive disease caused by non-typhoidal Salmonella serovars (iNTS) occurs with increased risk in the presence of other comorbidities such as malaria, HIV, malnutrition, anaemia and sickle cell disease. While infection with non-typhoidal (NTS) serovars often results in self-limited enterocolitis in high-income...
Typhoid fever is a significant public health concern with most of the sufferers between 15 and 25 y of age in Nepal. We undertook this study to demonstrate Vi polysaccharide conjugated with diphtheria toxoid (Vi-DT) conjugate vaccine which is non-inferior to Typbar typhoid conjugate vaccine, a...
Typhoid fever remains a major public health threat to Low- and Middle-Income (LMIC) countries. The typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) is a promising vaccine platform to avert the disease as they elicit sufficient immune response in both adults and children. However, data on long-lasting immune response...