Susceptibility to Vibrio cholerae Infection in a Cohort of Household Contacts of Patients with Cholera in Bangladesh

Jason B. Harris; Regina C. LaRocque; Fahima Chowdhury; Ashraful I. Khan; Tanya Logvinenko; Abu S. G. Faruque; Edward T. Ryan; Firdausi Qadri; Stephen B. Calderwood

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0000221

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Susceptibility to Vibrio cholerae Infection in a Cohort of Household Contacts of Patients with Cholera in Bangladesh

Jason B. Harris ,

* E-mail: jbharris@partners.org

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Regina C. LaRocque,

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Fahima Chowdhury,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Ashraful I. Khan,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Tanya Logvinenko,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Abu S. G. Faruque,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Edward T. Ryan,

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Firdausi Qadri,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Stephen B. Calderwood

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Susceptibility to Vibrio cholerae Infection in a Cohort of Household Contacts of Patients with Cholera in Bangladesh

Jason B. Harris,
Regina C. LaRocque,
Fahima Chowdhury,
Ashraful I. Khan,
Tanya Logvinenko,
Abu S. G. Faruque,
Edward T. Ryan,
Firdausi Qadri,
Stephen B. Calderwood

Published: April 9, 2008
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000221

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