Persistent Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi sub-populations within host interrogated by whole genome sequencing and metagenomics.

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) causes typhoid fever and, in some cases, chronic carriage after resolution of acute disease. This study examined sequential isolates of S. Typhi from a single host with persistent asymptomatic infection. These isolates, along with another S. Typhi isolate...

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Main Authors: Eby M Sim, Qinning Wang, Peter Howard, Rady Kim, Ling Lim, Kirsty Hope, Vitali Sintchenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289070