oct 7, 2016 - XDR-TYPHOID
Description:
EMERGED IN PAKISTAN•
OUTBREAK BEGAN IN 2016
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300 XDR-TYPHOID CASES
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ALSO ISOLATES IN UK (TRAVEL)
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WHAT WAS MORTALITY RATE FOR UNTREATED CASES?
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RESISTANT TO AT LEAST FIVE ANTIBIOTICS
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CHLORAMPHENICOL
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AMPICILLIN
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TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
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FLUOROQUINOLONES
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THIRD-GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS
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Date:
oct 7, 2016
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~ 8 years and 8 months ago