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Ciprofloxacin for typhoid fever.

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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 1991-12-28. It has received 9 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Typhoid fever & Salmonella typhi.

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DNA Sequence Analysis of DNA Gyrase and DNA Topoisomerase IV Quinolone Resistance-Determining Regions of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi and Serovar Paratyphi A

TL;DR: The sequences of the quinolone resistance-determining region of the gyrA gene in clinical isolates which showed decreased susceptibilities to fluoroquinolones had a single mutation at either the Ser-83 or the Asp-87 codon, and no mutations were found in thegyrB, parC, and parE genes.
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Widespread occurrence of multiple drug-resistant Salmonella typhi in India.

TL;DR: Physicians in European countries should be aware that treatment may fail if patients with typhoid fever who have recently returned from the Indian sub-continent are given first-line treatment with chloramphenicol, trimethoprim or ampicillin.
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Transmission of Genital Human Papillomavirus Infections is Unlikely through the Floor and Seats of Humid Dwellings in Countries of High-Level Hygiene

TL;DR: It is indicated that transmission of genital HPV infection via floor or seat surfaces in the above dwellings in general or family use is highly unlikely.
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First isolation of ciprofloxacin-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi in Taiwan

TL;DR: Clinicians should be well alert when treating patients who may have acquired resistant infections associated with international travel among endemic regions and the use of fluoroquinolones should be re-evaluated due to the emergence of quinolone-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi.
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