The microbiological and clinical characteristics of invasive salmonella in gallbladders from cholecystectomy patients in kathmandu, Nepal.

Gallbladder carriage of invasive Salmonella is considered fundamental in sustaining typhoid fever transmission. Bile and tissue was obtained from 1,377 individuals undergoing cholecystectomy in Kathmandu to investigate the prevalence, characteristics and relevance of invasive Salmonella in the gallb...

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Main Authors: Sabina Dongol, Corinne N Thompson, Simon Clare, Tran Vu Thieu Nga, Pham Thanh Duy, Abhilasha Karkey, Amit Arjyal, Samir Koirala, Nely Shrestha Khatri, Pukar Maskey, Sanjay Poudel, Vijay Kumar Jaiswal, Sujan Vaidya, Gordon Dougan, Jeremy J Farrar, Christiane Dolecek, Buddha Basnyat, Stephen Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3471863?pdf=render