Salmonella species, including S. typhi
OVERVIEW: What every clinician needs to know Pathogen name and classification Salmonella spp., which includes the agents of typhoid fever, Salmonella typhi, paratyphi and non-typhoidal serotypes including Salmonella typhimurium and enteritidis, which cause gastroenteritis and focal infections. Prior to 1983 it was believed that these were separate species, hence they each have species names. We…
