Salmonella Subtypes with Increased MICs for Azithromycin in Travelers Returned to the Netherlands

Salmonella Subtypes with Increased MICs for Azithromycin in Travelers Returned to the Netherlands

Antimicrobial susceptibility was analyzed for 354 typhoidal Salmonella isolates collected during 1999–2012 in the Netherlands. In 16.1% of all isolates and in 23.8% of all isolates that showed increased MICs for ciprofloxacin, the MIC for azithromycin was increased. This resistance may complicate em...

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Main Authors: Robert-Jan Hassing, Wil H.F. Goessens, Wilfrid van Pelt, Dik J. Mevius, Bruno H. Stricker, Nicky Molhoek, Annelies Verbon, Perry J.J. van Genderen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
enteric fever
azithromycin
drug resistance
travel medicine
Salmonella
typhi
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/4/13-1536_article

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