Azithromycin susceptibility testing of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi: Impact on management of enteric fever

Azithromycin susceptibility testing of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi: Impact on management of enteric fever

Background: Drug-resistant enteric fever is increasingly common in the Indian subcontinent. Correctly determining azithromycin resistance matters where drug-resistant enteric fever is common and oral therapy necessary. Case report: In two patients returning from Pakistan to the UK with cephalosporin...

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Main Authors: Jordan P. Skittrall, David Levy, Christian Obichukwu, Amy Gentle, Marie A. Chattaway, David Hayns, Clare Etheridge, Christopher M. Parry, Vanessa Wong, James Whitehorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Clinical Infection in Practice
Subjects:
Salmonella Infections
Typhoid Fever
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Azithromycin
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170221000066

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