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. 2000 Jul-Aug;6(4):420-1.
doi: 10.3201/eid0604.000420.

Drug-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype paratyphi A in India

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Drug-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype paratyphi A in India

D S Chandel et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2000 Jul-Aug.

Abstract

The incidence of enteric fever caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi A has been increasing in India since 1996. In 1998, the incidence of enteric fever caused by drug- resistant S. Paratyphi A abruptly increased in the New Delhi region. In the first 6 months of 1999, 32% of isolates were resistant to both chloramphenicol and cotrimoxazole and another 13% were resistant to more than two antibiotics.

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