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Induction of resistant mutants of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi under ciprofloxacin selective pressure.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 May 2014
Dahiya Sushila, Kapil Arti, Lodha Rakesh, Kumar Ramesh, Das Bimal Kumar, Sood Seema, Kabra S K
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Infection with Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (hereafter S. Typhi) is an important public health problem in India. There has been an increase in the number of reported clinical failures to ciprofloxacin treatment but the data on possible mechanism of failure are limited. One mechanism that has been widely reported and found associated with ciprofloxacin resistance, is the mutations in...
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