Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi, United States, 1999–2008
- Felicita Medalla
- Maria Sjölund-Karlsson
- Sanghyuk Shin
- Emily Harvey
- Kevin Joyce
- Lisa Theobald
- Benjamin L. Nygren
- Gary Pecic
- Kathryn Gay
- Jana Austin
- Andrew Stuart
- Elizabeth Blanton
- Eric D. Mintz
- Jean M. Whichard
- Ezra J. Barzilay
Publication date
June 2011
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Journal
Emerging Infectious DiseasesAbstract
We report 9 ciprofloxacin-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi isolates submitted to the US National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System during 1999–2008. The first 2 had indistinguishable pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns and identical gyrA and parC mutations. Eight of the 9 patients had traveled to India within 30 days before illness onset
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