The potential of typhoid conjugate vaccines to reduce antimicrobial use in Pakistan - Take on Typhoid
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The potential of typhoid conjugate vaccines to reduce antimicrobial use in Pakistan - Take on Typhoid
Drug-resistant typhoid is a major public health challenge in Pakistan, where an estimated 25 percent of cases are extensively drug-resistant (XDR). In Pakistan’s Sindh and Punjab provinces, 65% and 44% of blood culture-confirmed typhoid cases are XDR, respectively. XDR Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi) organisms are resistant to five different classes of antimicrobials, leaving only two effective licensed treatment options. Resistance to these two tre…
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