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The rapid emergence of<i>Salmonella</i>Typhi with decreased ciprofloxacin susceptibility following an increase in ciprofloxacin prescriptions in Blantyre, Malawi
2023-03-29
Abstract excerpt
Ciprofloxacin is the first-line drug for treating typhoid fever in many high burden countries in Africa, but the emergence of non-susceptibility poses a grave challenge to public health programmes. Through enhanced surveillance as part of vaccine evaluation, we set out to investigate the occurrence and determinants of ciprofloxacin non-susceptibility in Blantyre, Malawi. We performed systematic typhoid fever and a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2f2c42fa-92b0-524f-9406-b79e3d1cd588
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.03.27.23287794