Salmonella — Brazil
An invasive and virulent strain of _Salmonella [enterica_ serotype] Typhimurium that emerged in Sub-Saharan Africa has been identified elsewhere for the 1st time, scientists have reported.
The bacteria can cause a severe gut infection with symptoms including fever, nausea and vomiting. It can even cause death. The strain, known as ST313 [ST is short for sequence type], has been found in Brazil, reports an article in the July 2017 edition of the journal Infection, Genetics and Evolution.
…
