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Table 2 Distribution of Salmonella serovars among clinically significant organisms (CSO), Oriental Province, DRC, 2009–2014. Only first isolates were considered

From: Microbiological, clinical and molecular findings of non-typhoidal Salmonella bloodstream infections associated with malaria, Oriental Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 

2009–2010*

2011

2012

2013

2014**

Total (% of all Salmonella isolates)

(CSO = 92)

(CSO = 83)

(CSO = 78)

(CSO = 89)

(CSO = 54)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Salmonella Typhi

6

1

2

5

3

17 (13.1)

Salmonella Typhimurium

9

6

13

14

12

54 (41.5)

Salmonella Enteritidis

6

16

18

13

3

56 (43.1)

Other Salmonella serovars***

2

0

0

0

1

3 (2.3)

Total (% of CSO)

23 (25.0)

23 (27.7)

33 (42.3)

32 (35.9)

19 (35.2)

130 (100)

  1. * Data from 2009 and 2010 are grouped together as 2009 was considered as a pilot year (training and implementation)
  2. ** For 2014, data were completed till May 27th
  3. *** Including Salmonella group B (one isolate) and Salmonella Kisangani (two isolates)