Language
English
Publication Date
6-28-2024
Journal
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
DOI
10.1093/jpids/piae040
PMID
38717105
Abstract
Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) strains of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi have emerged in Pakistan and Iraq. We report 13 children with enteric fever in Southeast Texas seen over 3.5 years, of whom 23.1% had XDR isolates.
Keywords
Humans, Texas, Typhoid Fever, Child, Preschool, Child, Male, Female, Salmonella typhi, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Infant, Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial, Adolescent, Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi, Salmonella enterica serotype paratyphi, antibiotic resistance, enteric fever, travel
Published Open-Access
yes
Recommended Citation
Zachary C Foughty, Denver T Niles, and Andrea T Cruz, "Enteric Fever in Children: An Epidemiological and Clinical Review of Cases in Southeast Texas" (2024). Faculty, Staff and Students Publications. 7553.
https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/baylor_docs/7553