Susceptibility to Vibrio cholerae infection in a cohort of household contacts of patients with cholera in Bangladesh.

Susceptibility to Vibrio cholerae infection in a cohort of household contacts of patients with cholera in Bangladesh.

Despite recent progress in understanding the molecular basis of Vibrio cholerae pathogenesis, there is relatively little knowledge of the factors that determine the variability in human susceptibility to V. cholerae infection.We performed an observational study of a cohort of household contacts of c...

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Main Authors: Jason B Harris, Regina C LaRocque, Fahima Chowdhury, Ashraful I Khan, Tanya Logvinenko, Abu S G Faruque, Edward T Ryan, Firdausi Qadri, Stephen B Calderwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2271133?pdf=render

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