Salmonella spp acute enterocolitis - an overview of antibiotic therapy and chemosensitivity patterns among children
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Background Acute Salmonella spp infections represent an important public health issue worldwide, particularly among children. Romania is a country with endemic Salmonella infections which reports occasionally summer outbreaks. Our study aimed to analyze the submitted cases and to appreciate the germ’s susceptibility to antibiotics, starting from the urging issue related to the emerging resistance of Enterobacteriaceae to common drugs.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 13 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013