The first Canadian pediatric case of extensively drug-resistant Salmonella Typhi originating from an outbreak in Pakistan and its implication for empiric antimicrobial choices

We report on a three year-old male who contracted enteric fever during a visit to the Sindh province of Pakistan in the summer of 2018. He was diagnosed after returning to Canada and blood cultures isolated Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi which harbored extensive drug-resistance (XDR) to all first...

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Autores principales: Wong, Waison, Rawahi, Hatem Al, Patel, Samir, Yau, Yvonne, Eshaghi, Alireza, Zittermann, Sandra, Tattum, Leah, Morris, Shaun K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6378779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30815359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00492

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