Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Typhimurium, Pacific Northwest, United States
- Margaret A. Davis
- Thomas E. Besser
- Kaye Eckmann
- J. Kathryn MacDonald
- Donna Green
- Dale D. Hancock
- Katherine N.K. Baker
- Lorin D. Warnick
- Yesim Soyer
- Martin Wiedmann
- Douglas R. Call
Publication date
October 2007
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Journal
Emerging Infectious DiseasesAbstract
We compared human and bovine isolates of Salmonella enterica using antimicrobial-drug resistance profiles and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. From 2000 through 2006, we observed an increase in a novel multidrug-resistant clone of S. Typhimurium with no recognized phage type. This clone may represent an emerging epidemic strain in the Pacific Northwest
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