Human Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Newport Infections, Wisconsin, 2003–2005

Human Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Newport Infections, Wisconsin, 2003–2005

We conducted a retrospective study of Salmonella Newport infections among Wisconsin residents during 2003–2005. Multidrug resistance prevalence was substantially greater in Wisconsin than elsewhere in the United States. Persons with multidrug-resistant infections were more likely than persons with s...

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Main Authors: Amy E. Karon, John R. Archer, Mark J. Sotir, Timothy A. Monson, James J. Kazmierczak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Agriculture
cattle
ceftriaxone
drug-resistance
multiple
bacterial
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/11/06-1138_article
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Summary:We conducted a retrospective study of Salmonella Newport infections among Wisconsin residents during 2003–2005. Multidrug resistance prevalence was substantially greater in Wisconsin than elsewhere in the United States. Persons with multidrug-resistant infections were more likely than persons with susceptible infections to report exposure to cattle, farms, and unpasteurized milk.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059

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