Ciprofloxacin-resistant salmonella typhi and treatment failure

Lancet

Volumn 353, Issue 9164, 1999, Pages 1590-1591

  Threlfall, E J ^a   Ward, L R ^b   Skinner, J A ^b   Smith, H R ^b   Lacey, S ^b  

^a Lab of Enteric Pathogens Ctrl P   (United Kingdom)

^b KING GEORGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0033535721     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)01001-6     Document Type: Article

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