ESBL-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Traveler Returning from Guatemala to Spain

We report a case of typhoid fever in a traveler returning to Spain from Guatemala that was caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi which produced an extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL). This finding demonstrates the presence of ESBL-producing S. enterica ser. Typhi strains in the Americas. Enha...

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Autores principales: González-López, Juan José, Piedra-Carrasco, Nuria, Salvador, Fernando, Rodríguez, Virginia, Sánchez-Montalvá, Adrián, Planes, Anna M., Molina, Israel, Larrosa, M. Nieves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4214306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25340972
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2011.140525
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author González-López, Juan José
Piedra-Carrasco, Nuria
Salvador, Fernando
Rodríguez, Virginia
Sánchez-Montalvá, Adrián
Planes, Anna M.
Molina, Israel
Larrosa, M. Nieves
author_facet González-López, Juan José
Piedra-Carrasco, Nuria
Salvador, Fernando
Rodríguez, Virginia
Sánchez-Montalvá, Adrián
Planes, Anna M.
Molina, Israel
Larrosa, M. Nieves
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description We report a case of typhoid fever in a traveler returning to Spain from Guatemala that was caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi which produced an extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL). This finding demonstrates the presence of ESBL-producing S. enterica ser. Typhi strains in the Americas. Enhanced surveillance is necessary to prevent further spread.
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spelling pubmed-42143062014-11-06 ESBL-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Traveler Returning from Guatemala to Spain González-López, Juan José Piedra-Carrasco, Nuria Salvador, Fernando Rodríguez, Virginia Sánchez-Montalvá, Adrián Planes, Anna M. Molina, Israel Larrosa, M. Nieves Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report a case of typhoid fever in a traveler returning to Spain from Guatemala that was caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi which produced an extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL). This finding demonstrates the presence of ESBL-producing S. enterica ser. Typhi strains in the Americas. Enhanced surveillance is necessary to prevent further spread. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4214306/ /pubmed/25340972 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2011.140525 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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González-López, Juan José
Piedra-Carrasco, Nuria
Salvador, Fernando
Rodríguez, Virginia
Sánchez-Montalvá, Adrián
Planes, Anna M.
Molina, Israel
Larrosa, M. Nieves
ESBL-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Traveler Returning from Guatemala to Spain
title ESBL-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Traveler Returning from Guatemala to Spain
title_full ESBL-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Traveler Returning from Guatemala to Spain
title_fullStr ESBL-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Traveler Returning from Guatemala to Spain
title_full_unstemmed ESBL-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Traveler Returning from Guatemala to Spain
title_short ESBL-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Traveler Returning from Guatemala to Spain
title_sort esbl-producing salmonella enterica serovar typhi in traveler returning from guatemala to spain
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4214306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25340972
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2011.140525
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