Ceftriaxone-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium Sequence Type 313 from Kenyan Patients Is Associated with the blaCTX-M-15 Gene on a Novel IncHI2 Plasmid

Multidrug-resistant bacteria pose a major challenge to the clinical management of infections in resource-poor settings. Although nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS) bacteria cause predominantly enteric self-limiting illness in developed countries, NTS is responsible for a huge burden of life-threatening b...

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Main Authors: Kariuki, Samuel, Okoro, Chinyere, Kiiru, John, Njoroge, Samuel, Omuse, Geoffrey, Langridge, Gemma, Kingsley, Robert A., Dougan, Gordon, Revathi, Gunturu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4432211/