Narisara Chantratita

Comparative evaluation of sample preparation and enrichment methods for culture and molecular detection of Burkholderia pseudomallei in naturally contaminated soils from Thailand over one year.

Background Burkholderia pseudomallei is a soil-dwelling bacterium that causes melioidosis. Accurate environmental detection of B. pseudomallei is critical for surveillance strategies and for tracing the source of human infection. However, the detection of B. pseudomallei in soil...

Estimating enteric fever seroincidence in rural western Cambodia: Findings from a population-based cross-sectional serosurvey

Background: Enteric fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi and Paratyphi, remains an important cause of febrile illness in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). However, the exact burden is difficult to estimate due to limitations in diagnosis and surveillance.Met...