First reported case of extensively drug-resistant typhoid in Australia

Med J Aust. 2019 Sep;211(6):286-286.e1. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50316. Epub 2019 Aug 22.
No abstract available

Keywords: Drug resistance, microbial; Sepsis; Travel medicine.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents* / pharmacology
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents* / therapeutic use
  • Australia
  • Azithromycin / pharmacology
  • Azithromycin / therapeutic use
  • Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Meropenem / pharmacology
  • Meropenem / therapeutic use
  • Pakistan
  • Salmonella typhi* / drug effects
  • Salmonella typhi* / isolation & purification
  • Salmonella typhi* / pathogenicity
  • Travel
  • Typhoid Fever*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Azithromycin
  • Meropenem