Treatment failure in case of typhoid fever imported from India to Czech Republic, December 2008--January 2009.
In this report we describe a case of typhoid fever in a Czech patient with history of travel to India and discuss antibiotic treatment failure which led to the relapse of fever.
Lukácová
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Department of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Ostrava, Czech Republic. lubomira.lukacova@email.cz
Orságová
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I
Zjevíková
A
A
Chmelarová
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D000328:Adult; D000962:Antimalarials / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018153:Czech Republic; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D008297:Male; D012485:Salmonella typhi / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014195:Travel; D017211:Treatment Failure; D014435:Typhoid Fever / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology
D000962:Antimalarials