First Case of Typhoid Fever due to Extensively Drug-resistant <i>Salmonella enterica</i> serovar Typhi in Italy

First Case of Typhoid Fever due to Extensively Drug-resistant <i>Salmonella enterica</i> serovar Typhi in Italy

Typhoid fever is a potentially severe and occasionally life-threatening bacteraemic illness caused by <i>Salmonella enterica</i> serovar Typhi (<i>S.</i> Typhi). In Pakistan, an outbreak of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) <i>S.</i> Typhi cases began in November 2...

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Main Authors: Michela Procaccianti, Alice Motta, Stefano Giordani, Sara Riscassi, Battista Guidi, Monica Ruffini, Valentina Maffini, Susanna Esposito, Icilio Dodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
blactx-m-15 extended-spectrum β-lactamase gene
carbapenem
xdr <i>salmonella enterica</i> serovar typhi
<i>salmonella</i> typhi
typhoid fever
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/2/151

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