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Outbreaks of multidrug-resistant Shigella sonnei gastroenteritis associated with day care centers--Kansas, Kentucky, and Missouri, 2005.
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Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
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October 6, 2006| Author:
Arvelo, W.; Bowen, A.; Flahart, R.; Gladbach, S.; Hansen, G.; Hinkle, C.J.; Huang, A.; Humbaugh, K.E.; Jennings, D.; Joyce, K.; Khan, F.; Mintz, E.; Nguyen, T.; Obiesie, N.; Omondi, M.; Pursell, C.; Rudroff, J.A.; Sexton, J.; Sugg, T.J.; Tarkhashvili, N.; Thoroughman, D.A.; Weiser, T.; Zhu, B.P.
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Infection with Shigella sonnei that is resistant to antibiotics commonly used in pediatric practice has become more common during the past decade (1). In 2005, Kansas, Kentucky, and Missouri reported increases in shigellosis cases associated with day care centers caused predominantly by multidrug-resistant (MDR) (i.e., resistant to ampicillin and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole [TMP/SMX]) strains of S. sonnei. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) patterns for isolates from Kansas ...
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