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SUBMITTER: Rasheed F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7564241 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Microorganisms 20200901 9
Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) <i>Salmonella</i> Typhi has been reported in Sindh province of Pakistan since 2016. The potential for further spread is of serious concern as remaining treatment options are severely limited. We report the phenotypic and genotypic characterization of 27 XDR <i>S</i>. Typhi isolated from patients attending Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan. Isolates were identified by biochemical profiling; antimicrobial susceptibility was determined by a modified Kirby-Bauer meth ...[more]