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An outpatient, ambulant-design, controlled human infection model using escalating doses of Salmonella Typhi challenge delivered in sodium bicarbonate solution.
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BACKGROUND: Typhoid fever is a major global health problem, the control of which is hindered by lack of a suitable animal model in which to study Salmonella Typhi infection. Until 1974, a human challenge model advanced understanding of typhoid and was used in vaccine development. We set out to establish a new human challenge model and ascertain the S. Typhi (Quailes strain) inoculum required for an attack rate of 60%-75% in typhoid-naive volunteers when ingested with sodium bicarbonate soluti...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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NIHR Oxford Biomedical
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Oxford Martin School
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Jenner Institute
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Wellcome Trust
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National Institutes of Health
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America Journal website
- Volume:
- 58
- Issue:
- 9
- Pages:
- 1230-1240
- Publication date:
- 2014-05-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1537-6591
- ISSN:
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1058-4838
- Source identifiers:
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449132
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- Language:
- English
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- pubs:449132
- Deposit date:
- 2014-02-26
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- Copyright holder:
- Waddington et al
- Copyright date:
- 2014
- Notes:
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Copyright © The Author 2014. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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