Azithromycin non-susceptible Shigella circulating in Israel, 2014-2016.

Shigella species remains a major diarrhoeagenic agent, affecting mostly children, with global high incidence and high mortality rate specially in developing areas. Although azithromycin is recommended for treatment of shigellosis, there are currently no CLSI susceptibility breakpoints, accordingly n...

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Main Authors: Analía V Ezernitchi, Elizabeta Sirotkin, Dana Danino, Vered Agmon, Lea Valinsky, Assaf Rokney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221458