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Salmonellosis
Study findings on salmonellosis are outlined in reports from Hamdard University
November 19th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, "Typhoid caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi remains a major health concern worldwide. The emergence of multidrug-resistant strains of Salmonella with increased virulence, communicability, and survivability leading to increased morbidity and mortality has further complicated its management." "Currently available vaccines for typhoid have less-than-desired efficacy and certain unacceptable side effects, making it pertinent to search for new immunogens suitable for vaccine formulation. The outer membrane proteins (OMPs) of Salmonella have been considered possible...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-11-19)
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