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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Published in:	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
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
Online Access:	https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0011341&type=printable