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Diarrhea in an infant due to Shigella flexneri 1 carrying multiple cephalosporinase-encoding genes

Abstract Background Infections caused by multidrug-resistant shigellae resistant to broad-spectrum cephalosporins are becoming more prevalent in the Middle East. We report a case of severe diarrhea due to a multiresistant Shigella flexneri 1 strain carrying four different ß-lactamase genes. Case pre...

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Main Authors: M. John Albert, Prashant Purohit, Laurent Poirel, Glen Carter, Dieter Bulach
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Subjects:
S. flexneri 1
Diarrhea
Multidrug-resistance
Cephalosporinase
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-021-00413-9
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