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Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi, United States, 1999–2008

We report 9 ciprofloxacin-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi isolates submitted to the US National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System during 1999–2008. The first 2 had indistinguishable pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns and identical gyrA and parC mutations. Eight of the 9...

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Autores principales: Medalla, Felicita, Sjölund-Karlsson, Maria, Shin, Sanghyuk, Harvey, Emily, Joyce, Kevin, Theobald, Lisa, Nygren, Benjamin L., Pecic, Gary, Gay, Kathryn, Austin, Jana, Stuart, Andrew, Blanton, Elizabeth, Mintz, Eric D., Whichard, Jean M., Barzilay, Ezra J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3363319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21749779
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1706.100594
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Sumario:We report 9 ciprofloxacin-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi isolates submitted to the US National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System during 1999–2008. The first 2 had indistinguishable pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns and identical gyrA and parC mutations. Eight of the 9 patients had traveled to India within 30 days before illness onset.