Foreign Travel and Decreased Ciprofloxacin Susceptibility in Salmonella enterica Infections

Foreign Travel and Decreased Ciprofloxacin Susceptibility in Salmonella enterica Infections

To determine antimicrobial drug resistance patterns, we characterized nontyphoidal Salmonella enterica strains isolated in Liverpool, UK, January 2003 through December 2009. Decreased susceptibility to ciprofloxacin was found in 103 (20.9%) of 492 isolates. The lower susceptibility was associated wi...

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Main Authors: Manar Al-Mashhadani, Robert Hewson, Roberto Vivancos, Alex Keenan, Nick J. Beeching, John Wain, Christopher M. Parry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Salmonella
nontyphoidal Salmonella enterica
bacteria
antimicrobial drug resistance
ciprofloxacin
nalidixic acid
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/1/10-0999_article

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