Invasive multidrug-resistant non-typhoidal Salmonella infections in Africa: Zoonotic or anthroponotic transmission?

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 585-591

  Kariuki, Samuel ^a,b   Revathi, Gunturu ^c   Kariuki, Nyambura ^c   Kiiru, John ^a   Mwituria, Joyce ^a   Muyodi, Jane ^a   Githinji, Jane W ^d   Kagendo, Dorothy ^a   Munyalo, Agnes ^a   Hart, C Anthony ^b  

^a KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Kenya)

^d Department of Veterinary Services   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; TETRACYCLINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NONTYPHOIDAL SALMONELLA; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SEWER; SIBLING; SOIL; WATER CONTAMINATION; ZOONOSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FAMILY HEALTH; FECES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KENYA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; RECTUM; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; ZOONOSES;

EID: 33646236087     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.46375-0     Document Type: Article

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