Travel-acquired salmonellosis due to Salmonella Kentucky resistant to ciprofloxacin, ceftriaxone and co-trimoxazole and associated with treatment failure.
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There is an error in the first paragraph of this article. The third sentence of this paragraph should be: Indeed, this serovar showed an unusual increase in Europe during the third quarter of 2006 with several of them acquired during travels to Northeast Africa and Turkey. The authors would like to apologize for this error. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (2007) 60, 1183 doi:10.1093/jac/dkm323 Advance Access publication 24 August 2007
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
دوره 60 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007