Typhoid in Kenya is associated with a dominant multidrug-resistant salmonella enterica serovar typhi haplotype that is also widespread in Southeast Asia

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2171-2176

  Kariuki, Samuel ^a,d   Revathi, Gunturu ^b   Kiiru, John ^a   Mengo, Doris M ^a   Mwituria, Joyce ^a   Muyodi, Jane ^a   Munyalo, Agnes ^a   Teo, Yik Y ^c   Holt, Kathryn E ^d   Kingsley, Robert A ^d   Dougan, Gordon ^d  

^a KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOUTHEAST ASIA; TYPHOID FEVER;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; KENYA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; TYPHOID FEVER;

SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

EID: 77952897822     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01983-09     Document Type: Article

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