Multidrug-resistant typhoid fever: a review

SA Zaki, S Karande - The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011 - jidc.org
Introduction: Multidrug-resistant typhoid fever (MDRTF) is defined as typhoid fever caused
by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi strains (S. Typhi), which are resistant to the first-line …

Fluoroquinolones for treating typhoid and paratyphoid fever (enteric fever)

EE Effa, ZS Lassi, JA Critchley… - Cochrane Database …, 2011 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Typhoid and paratyphoid are febrile illnesses, due to a bacterial infection,
which remain common in many low‐and middle‐income countries. The World Health …

Sensitivity Pattern Of Salmonella typhi And Paratyphi A Isolates To Chloramphenicol And Other Anti-Typhoid Drugs: An In Vitro Study

N Patil, P Mule - Infection and Drug Resistance, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To investigate the antimicrobial sensitivity pattern of commonly prescribed
antimicrobials (chloramphenicol, cefixime, ofloxacin, azithromycin, and ceftriaxone) against …

The Prevalence of Multi-Drug Resistant Salmonella typhi Isolated From Blood Sample

SA Mina, MZ Hasan, AKMZ Hossain… - Microbiology …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Typhoid is a major public health concern. Even though antibiotics are usually used to treat
typhoid fever, the spread of multi drug resistant Salmonella typhi is making antibiotics much …

Incidence of typhoid bacteremia in infants and young children in southern coastal Pakistan

A Owais, S Sultana, U Zaman, A Rizvi… - The Pediatric infectious …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Household surveillance from February 1, 2007 to May 12, 2008, was carried out by
community health workers in 2 low-income, coastal communities of Karachi. Workers …

Plasmid Composition, Antimicrobial resistance and virulence genes profiles of ciprofloxacin-and third-generation cephalosporin-resistant foodborne Salmonella …

A Egorova, A Shelenkov, K Kuleshov, N Kulikova… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Salmonella enterica is an important foodborne pathogen worldwide. Ciprofloxacin and
extended-spectrum cephalosporins are the common first-line antimicrobial drugs for the …

Antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella enterica serovar typhi and paratyphi in South Asia-current status, issues and prospects

S Akhtar, MR Sarker, K Jabeen, A Sattar… - Critical reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The human race owes a debt of gratitude to antimicrobial agents, penicillin and its
successors that have saved people from tremendous pain and suffering in the last several …

Addressing the global disease burden of typhoid fever

ZA Bhutta, J Threlfall - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
SALMONELLA SER TYPHI INFECTIONS ARE WIDELY REC-ognized as a major cause of
morbidity globally, with an estimated 21 million cases and between 200 000 and 600 000 …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing antimicrobial resistance and narrowing therapeutics in typhoidal salmonellae

J Kaur - Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Multidrug-resistant typhoid fever (MDRTF) is a major public health problem in developing
countries and is an emerging problem in the developed world. Because of the difficulties in …

Re-emergence of susceptibility to conventionally used drugs among strains of Salmonella Typhi in central west India

Y Kumar, A Sharma, KR Mani - The Journal of Infection in Developing …, 2011 - jidc.org
Introduction: Typhoid fever (enteric fever) is a global health problem causing high morbidity
and mortality, especially in endemic areas such as India. The problem is exacerbated as the …