Multidrug-resistant typhoid fever: a review

SA Zaki, S Karande - The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011 - jidc.org
Introduction: Multidrug-resistant typhoid fever (MDRTF) is defined as typhoid fever caused
by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi strains (S. Typhi), which are resistant to the first-line …

Typhoid and paratyphoid fever

MK Bhan, R Bahl, S Bhatnagar - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Typhoid fever is estimated to have caused 21· 6 million illnesses and 216 500 deaths
globally in 2000, affecting all ages. There is also one case of paratyphoid fever for every four …

Extended-Spectrum-Beta-Lactamase Production in a Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi Strain from the Philippines

N Al Naiemi, B Zwart, MC Rijnsburger… - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi strain was cultured from blood and fecal
samples from a 54-year-old man with fever and diarrhea. He had returned from travel to the …

The emergence of multidrug resistance to antimicrobial agents for the treatment of typhoid fever,

J Wain, C Kidgell - Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Resistance to chloramphenicol was reported in Salmonella Typhi in 1950 but it was not until
22 years later that the first outbreaks of chloramphenicol-resistant typhoid fever occurred …

Trends of Multiple-Drug Resistance among Salmonella Serotype Typhi Isolates during a 14-Year Period in Egypt

MO Wasfy, R Frenck, TF Ismail… - Clinical infectious …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
A total of 853 isolates of Salmonella serotype Typhi recovered from patients with typhoid
fever who were admitted to a major infectious disease hospital in Cairo, Egypt, from 1987 …

Outcome in three groups of patients with typhoid fever in Indonesia between 1948 and 1990

ETAM Bergh, M Hussein Gasem… - Tropical Medicine & …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
The outcome in three groups of patients with bacteriologically confirmed typhoid fever
caused by Salmonella typhi, treated during three episodes between 1948 and 1990 in Java …

Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella spp. from human and non-human sources in Oman

SN Al Bahry, AE El Shafie, S Al Busaidy… - … Health Journal, 13 (1) …, 2007 - apps.who.int
We investigated the antibiotic resistance of various strains of Salmonella isolated from
different sources in Oman, namely sewage water, chicken and food handlers. Of 1242 …

Emergence of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Korea

K Lee, D Yong, JH Yum, YS Lim, HS Kim… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A chloramphenicol-resistant strain of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi was
first noted in Korea in 1992, when a resistant isolate was detected in a returned traveler …

Emergence of plasmid-mediated multidrug resistance in epidemic and non-epidemic strains of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi from Jordan

TM Al-Sanouri, B Paglietti, A Haddadin, M Murgia… - The Journal of Infection …, 2008 - jidc.org
Background: Enteric fever caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi has not been
adequately explored in Jordan. Methodology: In this study we investigated antibiotic …

[HTML][HTML] Plasmid-encoded multidrug resistance of Salmonella typhi and some enteric bacteria in and around Kolkata, India: a preliminary study

S Mandal, MD Mandal, NK Pal - Online J Health Allied Scs, 2004 - ojhas.org
The present study investigates the occurrence of R-plasmid in Salmonella typhi isolates from
enteric fever cases in and around Kolkata (1991-2001), India following in vitro conjugation …