Multi-drug resistance in salmonellae isolated from enteric fever cases at Porur--a semi urban area near Madras City.
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ABSTRACT
A total of 249 isolations of Salmonella were made during 1991, of which 67.46 per cent were resistant to chloramphenicol. Resistance to ampicillin, co-trimoxazole and amoxycillin was higher (82.91, 77.69, 81.42 per cent respectively). Salmonella typhi was predominant agent forming 94.78 per cent and Salmonella paratyphi A caused the remaining infections. 44.98 per cent of the isolations were in children. This outbreak has been discussed in the light of other reports from India.
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Asunto principal:
Salmonella paratyphi A
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Salmonella typhi
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Fiebre Tifoidea
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Humanos
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Farmacorresistencia Microbiana
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Niño
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Preescolar
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Fiebre Paratifoidea
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Adulto
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India
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Inglés
Año:
1992
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