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Advancing the management and control of typhoid fever: a review of the historical role of human challenge studies.

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Typhoid infection causes considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in settings where lack of clean water and inadequate sanitation facilitate disease spread through faecal-oral transmission. Improved understanding of the pathogenesis, immune control and microbiology of Salmonella Typhi infection can help accelerate the development of improved vaccines and diagnostic tests necessary for disease control. S. Typhi is a human-restricted pathogen; therefore animal models are lim...

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10.1016/j.jinf.2014.01.006

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Journal of infection More from this journal
Volume:
68
Issue:
5
Pages:
405-418
Publication date:
2014-05-01
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EISSN:
1532-2742
ISSN:
0163-4453
Language:
English
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447860
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2014-02-13

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