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Fluoroquinolone resistance in salmonella enterica serotype choleraesuis, Taiwan, 2000-2003

  • Cheng Hsun Chiu*
  • , Tsu Lan Wu
  • , Lin Hui Su
  • , Jien Wei Liu
  • , Chishih Chu
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

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Abstract

Salmonella enterica serotype Choleraesuis is a highly invasive pathogen that infects humans and causes systemic infections that require antimicrobial therapy. Surveillance in Taiwan showed that fluoroquinolone resistance in S. Choleraesuis markedly increased from 2000 to 2003, reaching approximately 70% in 2003.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1674-1676
Number of pages3
JournalEmerging Infectious Diseases
Volume10
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - 09 2004
Externally publishedYes

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