Bacteremia and Antimicrobial Drug Resistance over Time, Ghana

Bacteremia and Antimicrobial Drug Resistance over Time, Ghana

Bacterial distribution and antimicrobial drug resistance were monitored in patients with bacterial bloodstream infections in rural hospitals in Ghana. In 2001–2002 and in 2009, Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi was the most prevalent pathogen. Although most S. enterica serovar Typhi isolates were ch...

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Main Authors: Uwe Groß, Sylvarius K. Amuzu, Ring de Ciman, Iparkhan Kassimova, Lisa Groß, Wolfgang Rabsch, Ulrike Rosenberg, Marco H. Schulze, August Stich, Ortrud Zimmermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
bacteria
fever of unknown origin
FUO
bloodstream infection
bacteremia
typhoid fever
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/10/11-0327_article

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