Environmental sampling for typhoidal Salmonellas in household and surface waters in Nepal identifies potential transmission pathways.

Environmental sampling for typhoidal Salmonellas in household and surface waters in Nepal identifies potential transmission pathways.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi, fecal-oral transmitted bacterium, have temporally and geographically heterogeneous pathways of transmission. Previous work in Kathmandu, Nepal implicated stone waterspouts as a dominant transmission pathway after 77% of samp...

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Main Authors: Christopher LeBoa, Sneha Shrestha, Jivan Shakya, Shiva Ram Naga, Sony Shrestha, Mudita Shakya, Alexander T Yu, Rajeev Shrestha, Krista Vaidya, Nishan Katuwal, Kristen Aiemjoy, Isaac I Bogoch, Christopher B Uzzell, Denise O Garrett, Stephen P Luby, Jason R Andrews, Dipesh Tamrakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0011341&type=printable

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