Objectives: In resource limited countries facing a huge burden of multidrug resistant and
extensively drug resistant (XDR) enteric fever, treatment is a great challenge on the part of a …

Aim To establish the pattern of antibiotic resistance and assess the frequency of multidrug-
resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) strains of Salmonella Typhi and …

In developing countries, typhoid fever is mostly seen due to poor public health and low
socioeconomic indices. Currently Pakistan is going through the largest outbreak of XDR …

Background: Due to the lack of sanitation measures and clean water, typhoid fever is
prevalent in developing countries such as India. Also, increasing cases of antibiotic …

Methods: A retrospective chart review of 1515 Salmonella Typhi (S. typhi) culture positive
patients was conducted at Indus Hospital and Health Network, Karachi from July 2017 to …

Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of extensively drug-resistant Salmonella typhi (XDR)
in RMU Allied Hospitals. Study Design: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Material and …

Objective: To evaluate the changing pattern of antimicrobial susceptibility of Salmonella
typhi. Study Design: Observational study Place and duration of study: The Children's …

Objective: To describe the clinical, laboratory and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of
enteric fever patients hospitalized at a tertiary care children hospital of Karachi. Study …

Enteric fever, a public health problem endemic in India involves multiple systems and is
caused by Salmonella enterica, sub-species enterica serovar typhi and serovars paratyphi …

Introduction: Typhoid fever is a major public health issue in Pakistan. Variations in clinical
manifestations make diagnosis a challenging task. Over use of antibiotics make the …