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Multiple Introductions of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi H58 with Reduced Fluoroquinolone Susceptibility into Chile.
Document Type
Journal Article
Source
Emerging Infectious Diseases. Nov2020, Vol. 26 Issue 11, p2736-2740. 5p.
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ISSN
1080-6040
Abstract
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi H58, an antimicrobial-resistant lineage, is globally disseminated but has not been reported in Latin America. Genomic analysis revealed 3 independent introductions of Salmonella Typhi H58 with reduced fluoroquinolone susceptibility into Chile. Our findings highlight the utility of enhanced genomic surveillance for typhoid fever in this region. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]