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The Implications of Extensive Drug-resistant Typhoid Fever: A Case Report

Salmonella Typhi (S.Typhi) is the causative agent in typhoid fever. In Pakistan, an extensive drug-resistant (XDR) S.Typhi strain has emerged that is resistant to all recommended antibiotics, including third-generation cephalosporins. We report the case of a 29-year-old pregnant woman presenting wit...

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Autores principales: Azhar, Azhara Binte, Khalid, Amnah, Shah, Sabeeka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31497457
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5032