Quinolone-resistant Salmonella paratyphi B meningitis in a newborn: A case report

Z. A. Bhutta

doi:10.1016/S0163-4453(97)93460-5

Quinolone-resistant Salmonella paratyphi B meningitis in a newborn: A case report

Z. A. Bhutta

Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health, Pakistan

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While there are concerns about the consequences of widespread use of quinolones, there are few reports of quinolone-resistant strains of Salmonella typhi or Salmonella paratyphi from the Indian subcontinent. We present a case report of a newborn with meningitis due to a quinolone-resistant strain of S. paratyphi a presenting to the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	308-310
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Infection
Volume	35
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0163-4453(97)93460-5
Publication status	Published - 1997

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