Combined high-resolution genotyping and geospatial analysis reveals modes of endemic urban typhoid fever transmission

Open Biology

Volumn 1, Issue OCTOBER, 2011, Pages

  Baker, Stephen ^a   Holt, Kathryn E ^b,c   Clements, Archie C A ^d   Karkey, Abhilasha ^a   Arjyal, Amit ^a   Boni, MacIej F ^a,e   Dongol, Sabina ^a   Hammond, Naomi ^c   Koirala, Samir ^a   Duy, Pham Thanh ^a   Nga, Tran Vu Thieu ^a   Campbell, James I ^a   Dolecek, Christiane ^a   Basnyat, Buddha ^a   Dougan, Gordon ^c   Farrar, Jeremy J ^a  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e Medical Research Council Centre for Genomics and Global Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genotyping; Geospatial; Paratyphoid; Salmonella; Transmission; Typhoid

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEPAL; PHYLOGENY; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLA, TYPHOID, PARATYPHOID, GENOTYPING, TRANSMISSION, GEOSPATIAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TYPHOID FEVER; URBAN POPULATION; WATER SUPPLY;

SALMONELLA, TYPHOID, PARATYPHOID, GENOTYPING, TRANSMISSION, GEOSPATIAL;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEPAL; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI A; SALMONELLA TYPHI; TYPHOID FEVER; URBAN POPULATION; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84856578549     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20462441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsob.110008     Document Type: Article

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