Non-typhoidal <i>Salmonella</i> in humans in India, Vietnam, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) commonly causes a self-limiting illness but invasive disease (iNTS) can be life-threatening. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) increases the risk of mortality. This systematic review aimed to estimate the proportion of NTS isolated in those attending healthcare services, serovar burden, AMR, serovar-specific AMR, and case fatality rate (CFR) in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.

Methods

The review included quantitative studies on NTS and AMR from 1980 to 2020 but excluded studies unrelated to humans or selected countries. Data were extracted from articles identified from Ovid SP, Web of Science, Wiley Cochrane Library, Elsevier Scopus and WHO Global Index Medicus. The Joanna Briggs Institute Critical Appraisal Tools Checkl

SUBMITTER: Raju R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11589464 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature