Typhoid -- United States
Chatham-Stephens K, Medalla F, Hughes M, et al. Emergence of Extensively Drug-Resistant Salmonella Typhi Infections Among Travelers to or from Pakistan -- United States, 2016-2018. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2019;68:11-13. DOI:
In February 2018, a typhoid fever outbreak caused by _Salmonella enterica_ serotype Typhi (Typhi), resistant to chloramphenicol, ampicillin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, fluoroquinolones, and 3rd-generation cephalosporins, was reported in Pakistan. During November
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