Carriage prevalence of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi in gallbladders of adult autopsy cases from Mozambique

Carriage prevalence of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi in gallbladders of adult autopsy cases from Mozambique

Introduction: Typhoid fever is an important public health problem in many low-income countries where asymptomatic carriers play an important role in its dissemination. The bacterium causing typhoid fever can live in the gallstones of asymptomatic persons after the infection. These carriers are reser...

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Main Authors: Lucilia Lovane, Miguel J Martinez, Sergio Massora, Inacio Mandomando, Esperança Ussene, Dercio Jordao, Paola Castillo, Mamudo R Ismail, Cesaltina Lorenzoni, Carla Carrilho, Quique Bassat, Clara Menendez, Jaume Ordi, Jordi Vila, Sara Maria Soto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
S. Typhi
carriers
corpses
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/7306
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