Comparative Antibiotic Resistance of Diarrheal Pathogens from Vietnam and Thailand, 1996-1999

Antimicrobial resistance rates for shigella, campylobacter, nontyphoidal salmonella, and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli were compared for Vietnam and Thailand from 1996 to 1999. Resistance to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, ampicillin, chloramphenicol, and tetracycline was common. Quinolone resista...

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Main Authors: Daniel W. Isenbarger, Charles W. Hoge, Apichai Srijan, Chittima Pitarangsi, Niyada Vithayasai, Ladaporn Bodhidatta, Kimberly W. Hickey, Phung Dac Cam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/2/01-0145_article