Periodic Reporting for period 1 - TyphiNET (A global multi-institutional Typhoid fever genomic surveillance network to improve global public health outcomes)

Globally there are ~10 million typhoid fever cases per year, resulting in >100,000 deaths from infection with the causative agent, Salmonella Typhi (Typhi). Antimicrobial therapy is the mainstay of typhoid fever control, and genomic epidemiology studies have revealed that drug...