Revisiting Persistent <i>Salmonella</i> Infection and the Carrier State: What Do We Know?
One characteristic of the few <i>Salmonella enterica</i> serovars that produce typhoid-like infections is that disease-free persistent infection can occur for months or years in a small number of individuals post-convalescence. The bacteria continue to be shed intermittently which is a k...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/10/1299 |