Extraintestinal Seeding of Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi, Pakistan

We evaluated Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi strains isolated from all body sites in Pakistan during 2013-2018. Despite an increase in overall number of localized, extensively drug-resistant Salmonella Typhi in organ infections during 2018, there was no increase in the proportion of such isolates...

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Veröffentlicht in:Emerging infectious diseases 2021-03, Vol.27 (3), p.936-938
Hauptverfasser: Irfan, Seema, Zeeshan, Mohammad, Rattani, Salima, Farooqi, Joveria, Shakoor, Sadia, Hasan, Rumina, Zafar, Afia
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Zusammenfassung:We evaluated Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi strains isolated from all body sites in Pakistan during 2013-2018. Despite an increase in overall number of localized, extensively drug-resistant Salmonella Typhi in organ infections during 2018, there was no increase in the proportion of such isolates in comparison with non-extensively drug-resistant isolates.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid2703.200464