A novel ciprofloxacin-resistant subclade of H58 Salmonella Typhi is associated with fluoroquinolone treatment failure

The interplay between bacterial antimicrobial susceptibility, phylogenetics and patient outcome is poorly understood. During a typhoid clinical treatment trial in Nepal, we observed several treatment failures and isolated highly fluoroquinolone-resistant Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi). Seventy-eight S....

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Published in:eLife
Main Authors: Pham Thanh, Duy, Karkey, Abhilasha, Dongol, Sabina, Ho Thi, Nhan, Thompson, Corinne N, Rabaa, Maia A, Arjyal, Amit, Holt, Kathryn E, Wong, Vanessa, Tran Vu Thieu, Nga, Voong Vinh, Phat, Ha Thanh, Tuyen, Pradhan, Ashish, Shrestha, Saroj Kumar, Gajurel, Damoder, Pickard, Derek, Parry, Christopher M, Dougan, Gordon, Wolbers, Marcel, Dolecek, Christiane, Thwaites, Guy E, Basnyat, Buddha, Baker, Stephen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
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Epidemiology and Global Health
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4805543/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26974227
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.14003
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