Changing trends in antimicrobial resistance of <i><i>Salmonella</i></i> <i>enterica</i> serovar typhi and <i>salmonella enterica</i> serovar paratyphi A in Chennai

Changing trends in antimicrobial resistance of <i><i>Salmonella</i></i> <i>enterica</i> serovar typhi and <i>salmonella enterica</i> serovar paratyphi A in Chennai

<b>Background and Objectives:</b> Chloramphenicol was considered the anti-microbial gold standard for typhoid treatment but, following the increasing worldwide frequency of antibiotic resistance, ciprofloxacin has been the mainstay of therapy since 1980. Recent studies have shown a shif...

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Main Authors: Krishnan Padma, Stalin M, Balasubramanian S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-10-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
Chloramphenicol
fluoroquinolones
multi-drug-resistant Salmonella
nalidixic acid
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2009;volume=52;issue=4;spage=505;epage=508;aulast=Krishnan

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