The Ecological Dynamics of Fecal Contamination and Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A in Municipal Kathmandu Drinking Water.

• Main Authors: Abhilasha Karkey (Author), Thibaut Jombart (Author), Alan W Walker (Author), Corinne N Thompson (Author), Andres Torres (Author), Sabina Dongol (Author), Nga Tran Vu Thieu (Author), Duy Pham Thanh (Author), Dung Tran Thi Ngoc (Author), Phat Voong Vinh (Author), Andrew C Singer (Author), Julian Parkhill (Author), Guy Thwaites (Author), Buddha Basnyat (Author), Neil Ferguson (Author), Stephen Baker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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One of the UN sustainable development goals is to achieve universal access to safe and affordable drinking water by 2030. It is locations like Kathmandu, Nepal, a densely populated city in South Asia with endemic typhoid fever, where this goal is most pertinent. Aiming to understand the public healt...