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Epidemiology, Serogroups and Resistance of Salmonella During a 15-Year Period (2006–2020) in Kuwait
Author(s) -
Wafaa Jamal,
Fatema Bibi Khodakhast,
M. John Albert,
Vincent O. Rotimi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s340116
Subject(s) - ciprofloxacin , cefotaxime , antibiotic resistance , salmonella , medicine , ampicillin , trimethoprim , veterinary medicine , antimicrobial , sulfamethoxazole , epidemiology , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , biology , bacteria , genetics
The aim of the study was to investigate the changing pattern in serogroup distribution and antimicrobial resistance of all Salmonella spp. isolated from patients attending the Mubarak Al Kabeer Hospital (MAK), Kuwait from 2006 to 2020.