The seroincidence of childhood Shigella sonnei infection in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

• Main Authors: Nick K Jones (Author), Trang Nguyen Hoang Thu (Author), Ruklanthi de Alwis (Author), Corinne Thompson (Author), Ha Thanh Tuyen (Author), Tran Do Hoang Nhu (Author), Voong Vinh Phat (Author), Pham Duc Trung (Author), Phung Khanh Lam (Author), Bui Thi Thuy Tien (Author), Hoang Thi Diem Tuyet (Author), Lu Lan Vi (Author), Nguyen Van Vinh Chau (Author), Nhi Le Thi Quynh (Author), Stephen Baker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Shigella sonnei is a pathogen of growing global importance as a cause of diarrhoeal illness in childhood, particularly in transitional low-middle income countries (LMICs). Here, we sought to determine the incidence of childhood exposure to S. sonnei infection in a cont...