The frequency and associated factors of typhoid carriage in patients undergoing cholecystectomy for gallbladder disease in Pakistan: A cross-sectional study

• Sonia Qureshi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Noshi Maria,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Tabish Chawla,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Junaid Iqbal,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Abdul Momin Kazi,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Mehreen Adnan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7655-1163

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• Aneeta Hotwani,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Najeeb Rahman,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Muhammed Wahhaab Sadiq,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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• Richelle Charles,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Stephen Baker,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Farah Naz Qamar

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: farah.qamar@aku.edu

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4173-680X

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