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chronic carrier

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chronic carrier,
an individual who acts as host to pathogenic organisms for an extended period without displaying any signs of disease.


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Because chronic carriers of HBV are often unaware that they have the virus, they may transmit the disease to others unknowingly.
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Salmonella infections may be classified into five categories: gastroenteritis, enteric fever, bacteremia, localized infections, and chronic carrier state.
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Asymptomatic chronic carrier state, gastroenteritis, enteric fever, bacteremia and localized extra-intestinal complications, such as endovascular infection, are the five different clinical forms that Salmonellosis may manifest (Benenson et al.
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