Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Paratyphi A str. ZJ98-53 Genome Sequencing. Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Paratyphi A str. ZJ98-53

This serovar has a narrow host range and causes paratyphoid fever in humans. It is especially prevalent in southern and eastern Asia, and has been associated with some particularly virulent outbreaks. This strain is a clinical isolate collected from Zejiang, China, 1998 and has been sequenced for comparative genome analysis. This strain is considered wild-type