Project name: Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Paratyphi A str. ATCC 9150

Description: Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Paratyphi A str. ATCC 9150. This serovar has a narrow host range and causes a typhoid-like (paratyphoid fever) illness in humans. It is especially prevalent in southern and eastern Asia, and has been associated with some particularly virulent outbreaks. A number of isolates are increasingly antibiotic resistant. This strain is considered wild-type.

Data type: Genome sequencing

Sample scope: Monoisolate

Release date: 2004-11-30

Last updated: 2004-09-30