Nosocomial Pneumonia Caused in an Immunocompetent Patient by the Emergent Monophasic ST34 Variant of <i>Salmonella enterica</i> Serovar Typhimurium: Treatment-Associated Selection of Fluoroquinolone and Piperacillin/Tazobactam Resistance

Nosocomial Pneumonia Caused in an Immunocompetent Patient by the Emergent Monophasic ST34 Variant of <i>Salmonella enterica</i> Serovar Typhimurium: Treatment-Associated Selection of Fluoroquinolone and Piperacillin/Tazobactam Resistance

The present report describes an uncommon case of nosocomial pneumonia caused by <i>Salmonella</i><i>enterica</i> in an immunocompetent patient. The patient was admitted to ICU of a tertiary hospital due to low level of consciousness, aphasia and seizure episodes. Four days af...

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Main Authors: Xenia Vázquez, Lorena Forcelledo, Salvador Balboa-Palomino, Javier Fernández, María Rosario Rodicio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
nosocomial pneumonia
gastrointestinal infection
<i>Salmonella enterica</i>
ST34
fluoroquinolone resistance
piperacillin/tazobactam resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/3/303

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