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

<h4>Background</h4>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 infectio...

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Main Authors: Richelle C Charles, Tania Sultana, Mohammad Murshid Alam, Yanan Yu, Ying Wu-Freeman, Meagan Kelly Bufano, Sean M Rollins, Lillian Tsai, Jason B Harris, Regina C LaRocque, Daniel T Leung, W Abdullah Brooks, Tran Vu Thieu Nga, Sabina Dongol, Buddha Basnyat, Stephen B Calderwood, Jeremy Farrar, Farhana Khanam, John S Gunn, Firdausi Qadri, Stephen Baker, Edward T Ryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002335
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