Ciprofloxacin-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium, China

We characterized 44 Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium isolates from Tongji Hospital outpatients in Wuhan, China, May 2002-October 2005. All 31 ciprofloxacin-resistant isolates were also resistant to > or = 8 other antimicrobial drugs and carried > or = 2 mutations in GyrA and 1 mutation...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2008-03, Vol.14 (3), p.493-495
Hauptverfasser:	Cui, Shenghui, Li, Jingyun, Sun, Ziyong, Hu, Changqin, Jin, Shaohong, Guo, Yunchang, Ran, Lu, Ma, Yue
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Causes of China China - epidemiology Ciprofloxacin Ciprofloxacin - pharmacology Dispatch Dosage and administration Drug resistance in microorganisms Drug Resistance, Bacterial Feces - microbiology Humans outpatients Physiological aspects Properties resistance Salmonella Salmonella enterica Salmonella Infections - epidemiology Salmonella Infections - microbiology Salmonella Typhimurium Salmonella typhimurium - drug effects Sentinel Surveillance
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Zusammenfassung:	We characterized 44 Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium isolates from Tongji Hospital outpatients in Wuhan, China, May 2002-October 2005. All 31 ciprofloxacin-resistant isolates were also resistant to > or = 8 other antimicrobial drugs and carried > or = 2 mutations in GyrA and 1 mutation in ParC. Class 1 integrons were identified in 37 isolates.
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid1403.070857