Detection of blaCTX-M Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamase Producing Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi in a Tertiary Care Centre

Introduction: Infections caused by Salmonella are an important public health threat in tropical and subtropical countries. Due to the emergence of resistance to ampicillin, chloramphenicol and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (multidrug resistant salmonellae) in the late 1980s, fluoroquinolones and...

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Main Authors: AISHWARYA RAMACHANDRAN, MARIAPPAN SHANTHI, UMA SEKAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10637/30150_160917_30150_CE(RA1)_F(T)PF1_(BI_VJ_PY)_PFA(NC_VJ_AP).pdf