Extensively Drug-Resistant Shigella flexneri 2a, California, USA, 2022

Caldera, J.R.; Yang, Shangxin; Uslan, Daniel Z.

doi:10.3201/eid2907.230465

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Extensively Drug-Resistant Shigella flexneri 2a, California, USA, 2022

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7 2023
By Caldera, J.R. ; Yang, Shangxin ; Uslan, Daniel Z.

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Caldera, J.R. ; Yang, Shangxin ; Uslan, Daniel Z.
Description:

In Los Angeles, California, USA, persistent, refractory shigellosis was diagnosed in an immunocompetent man who has sex with men. Whole-genome sequencing augmented phenotypic antimicrobial susceptibility testing to comprehensively profile bacterial drug resistance and appropriately guide therapy and clear the infection.
Subjects:

Anti-Bacterial Agents Drug Resistance, Bacterial Dysentery, Bacillary Microbial Sensitivity Tests Shigella Flexneri
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 2023; 29(7):1473-1475
Pubmed ID:

37204919
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC10310382
Document Type:

Journal Article
Genre:

Research Letter
Place as Subject:

Los Angeles, CA
Volume:

29
Issue:

7
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:23baa85abdc43fd9037623ebfb07350cf774be395f88433460bdbe9b0495f9b9
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