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Emergence of Resistance to Fluoroquinolones and Third-Generation Cephalosporins in Salmonella Typhi in Lahore, Pakistan

2020-02-13 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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BackgroundExtensively drug-resistant (XDR) Salmonella Typhi has been reported in Sindh province of Pakistan since 2016. The potential for further spread is of serious concern as remaining treatment options are severely limited. We report the phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of 27 XDR S. Typhi isolated from patients attending Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan. MethodsIsolates were identified by biochemical profiling; antimicrobial susceptibility was determined by a modified Kirby-Bauer ...

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