Authors
Coralith García, Veerle Lejon, Gertrudis Horna, Lizeth Astocondor, Raymond Vanhoof, Sophie Bertrand and Jan Jacobs
Abstract
Thirty-three Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi blood isolates from Lima, Peru (2008 to 2012), were fully susceptible to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, chloramphenicol, ceftriaxone, and tetracycline; 8/33 (24.2%) showed intermediate susceptibility to ciprofloxacin carrying mutations in the quinolone resistance-determining region of the gyrA gene (Ser83-Phe and Asp87-Asn) and in the gyrBgene (Ser464-Phe).
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