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Enteric fever in Cambodian children is dominated by multidrug-resistant H58 Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi with intermediate susceptibility to ciprofloxacin.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - 1 Dec 2012
Emary Kate, Moore Catrin E, Chanpheaktra Ngoun, An Khun Peng, Chheng Kheng, Sona Soeng, Duy Pham Thanh, Nga Tran Vu Thieu, Wuthiekanun Vanaporn, Amornchai Premjit, Kumar Varun, Wijedoru Lalith, Stoesser Nicole E, Carter Michael J, Baker Stephen, Day Nicholas P J, Parry Christopher M
Abstract excerpt
Infections with Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi isolates that are multidrug resistant (MDR: resistant to chloramphenicol, ampicillin, trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole) with intermediate ciprofloxacin susceptibility are widespread in Asia but there is little information from Cambodia. We studied invasive salmonellosis in children at a paediatric hospital in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Between 2007 and 2011 Salmonella was...
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