Open AccessGenomic Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Mechanisms of Imported Typhoid in Australia
Author(s) -
Danielle J. Ingle,
Patiyan Andersson,
Mary Valcanis,
Mathilda Wilmot,
Marion Easton,
Courtney R Lane,
Jessica Barden,
Anders Gonçalves da Silva,
Torsten Seemann,
Kristy Horan,
Susan Ballard,
Norelle L Sherry,
Deborah A. Williamson,
Benjamin P. Howden
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.01200-21
Subject(s) - typhoid fever , salmonella typhi , antibiotic resistance , epidemiology , drug resistance , ciprofloxacin , outbreak , genotype , molecular epidemiology , multiple drug resistance , salmonella enterica , biology , antimicrobial , salmonella , medicine , veterinary medicine , virology , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , genetics , bacteria , gene , escherichia coli
Typhoid fever is an invasive bacterial disease of humans that disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been increasingly prevalent in recent decades inSalmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S.