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Ahsfaqul Alam
Researcher at International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Publications - 1
Citations - 506
Ahsfaqul Alam is an academic researcher from International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vibrio cholerae & Cholera. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 479 citations.
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Host-induced epidemic spread of the cholera bacterium
D. Scott Merrell,Susan M. Butler,Firdausi Qadri,Nadia A. Dolganov,Ahsfaqul Alam,Mitchell B. Cohen,Stephen B. Calderwood,Gary K. Schoolnik,Andrew Camilli +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report that characterization of Vibrio cholerae from human stools supports a model whereby human colonization creates a hyperinfectious bacterial state that is maintained after dissemination and that may contribute to epidemic spread of cholera.