Differential Epidemiology of Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A in Kathmandu, Nepal: A Matched Case Control Investigation in a Highly Endemic Enteric Fever Setting

BACKGROUND: Enteric fever, a systemic infection caused by the bacteria Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A, is endemic in Kathmandu, Nepal. Previous work identified proximity to poor quality water sources as a community-level risk for infection. Here, we sought to examine individual-level ri...

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Autores principales: Karkey, Abhilasha, Thompson, Corinne N., Tran Vu Thieu, Nga, Dongol, Sabina, Le Thi Phuong, Tu, Voong Vinh, Phat, Arjyal, Amit, Martin, Laura B., Rondini, Simona, Farrar, Jeremy J., Dolecek, Christiane, Basnyat, Buddha, Baker, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3749961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23991240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002391

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3749961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23991240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002391

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