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In vitro activity of azithromycin in Salmonella isolates from Pakistan

Author(s) -

Farhana Butt,

Faisal Sultan

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.971

Subject(s) - azithromycin , salmonella , salmonella enterica , salmonella typhi , microbiology and biotechnology , minimum inhibitory concentration , antibiotics , biology , medicine , virology , bacteria , biochemistry , genetics , escherichia coli , gene

Enteric fever is caused by Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi and Paratyphi A, B and C. It is a significant public health issue in Pakistan, which is exacerbated by a high level of resistance some isolates display to drugs routinely used in treatment. Azithromycin may be a treatment option for such isolates.

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