Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi with Nonclassical Quinolone Resistance Phenotype

We report Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi strains with a nonclassical quinolone resistance phenotype (i.e., decreased susceptibility to ciprofloxacin but with susceptibility to nalidixic acid) associated with a nonsynonymous mutation at codon 464 of the gyrB gene. These strains, not detected by t...

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Main Authors: Accou-Demartin, Marie, Gaborieau, Valérie, Song, Yajun, Roumagnac, Philippe, Marchou, Bruno, Achtman, Mark, Weill, François-Xavier
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358197/