Funding for this research was provided by:
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou (CMRPG3H0821, CMRPG3H0822)
Article History
Received: 9 April 2019
Accepted: 29 August 2019
First Online: 3 September 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the institute review boards in Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, which allowed review of the medical data of the patients and the molecular characterizations of the <i>S.</i> Typhi isolates. A waiver of consent was granted given the retrospective nature of the project and anonymous analysis of the clinical information of patients.
: Not applicable
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.