Ciprofloxacin Treatment Failure in Typhoid Fever Case, Pakistan

We report a case of ciprofloxacin treatment failure in a typhoid fever patient at a tertiary care hospital in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. This case shows not only the emergence of fluoroquinolone resistance in typhoid salmonellae but also the inadequacy of the current laboratory guidelines for detection o...

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Autores principales: Butt, Tariq, Ahmad, Rifat Nadeem, Mahmood, Abid, Zaidi, Sabeen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3034323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14720407
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0912.030230

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3034323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14720407
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0912.030230

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