Identification of immunogenic Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi antigens expressed in chronic biliary carriers of S. Typhi in Kathmandu, Nepal.

• Váldodahkkit: Richelle C Charles (Dahkki), Tania Sultana (Dahkki), Mohammad Murshid Alam (Dahkki), Yanan Yu (Dahkki), Ying Wu-Freeman (Dahkki), Meagan Kelly Bufano (Dahkki), Sean M Rollins (Dahkki), Lillian Tsai (Dahkki), Jason B Harris (Dahkki), Regina C LaRocque (Dahkki), Daniel T Leung (Dahkki), W Abdullah Brooks (Dahkki), Tran Vu Thieu Nga (Dahkki), Sabina Dongol (Dahkki), Buddha Basnyat (Dahkki), Stephen B Calderwood (Dahkki), Jeremy Farrar (Dahkki), Farhana Khanam (Dahkki), John S Gunn (Dahkki), Firdausi Qadri (Dahkki), Stephen Baker (Dahkki), Edward T Ryan (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi can colonize and persist in the biliary tract of infected individuals, resulting in a state of asymptomatic chronic carriage. Chronic carriers may act as persistent reservoirs of infection within a community and may introduce infection to susceptible ind...