Saturday, 27 January 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Campylobacteriosis - USA: canine, human, CDC advisory

Campylobacter -- United States
CDC, several states, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) are investigating a multistate outbreak of multidrug-resistant _Campylobacter_ infections. Campylobacter bacteria isolated from clinical samples from people sickened in this outbreak are resistant to commonly recommended, 1st-line antimicrobials. This means it may be difficult to treat these infections with the antibiotics usually prescribed for campylobacteriosis.
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Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5588815&promed&0

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