Endemic fluoroquinolone-resistant Salmonellaenterica serovar Kentucky ST198 in northern India.

ABSTRACT: Salmonellaenterica serovar Kentucky is an emergent human pathogen. Human infection with ciprofloxacin-resistant S. enterica Kentucky ST198 has been reported in Europe and North America as a consequence of travel to Asia/the Middle East. This is, to the best of our knowledge, the first study reporting the identification of this epidemic clone in India and South Asia.

SUBMITTER: Mahindroo J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6700665 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature