Salmonella Typhi infection in a patient in Pakistan initially responded to standard treatment but failed to respond to subsequent treatment. The first strain was susceptible to carbapenems and azithromycin; subsequent strains harbored the NDM-5 gene. Treatment with a combination of intravenous meropenem and colistin was successful. Carbapenem-resistant Salmonella Typhi emergence will hinder treatment.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10617351 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2911.230499 | DOI Listing |
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