Sonia B Sia, Ferissa B Ablola, Marietta L Lagrada, Agnettah M Olorosa, June M Gayeta, Marilyn T Limas, Manuel C Jamoralin, Polle Krystle V Macaranas, Holly Grace O Espiritu, June Janice B Borlasa, Emmanuel Alfred S Villamin, Ma Cecilia G Alea, Janine Elizabeth V Guia
OBJECTIVE: The epidemiology of invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella (iNTS) in the Philippines is not well elaborated. The present study describes the serotype distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of iNTS in the Philippines from 2014 to 2018. METHODS: Invasive NTS isolates were collected through the Department of Health's Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Program (ARSP). The identification of the isolates was confirmed using automated (Vitek®, bioMérieux, Marcy l'Étoile, France) and conventional methods...
2023: Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal: WPSAR