Enteric fever due to multi-resistant Salmonella typhi.
Five cases of enteric fever due to multi-resistant Salmonella typhi are reported. Four of these patients most probably contracted the disease in India and the fifth in Egypt. All of them were successfully treated either with ceftriaxone or ciprofloxacin.
Kambal
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AM
Department of Medicine and Department of Pathology and Microbiology, King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Al-Sugair
S
S
Al-Ballaa
S R
SR
Al-Hedaithy
M
M
Al-Balla
S R
SR
Saeed
N S
NS