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Enteric fever caused by Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi A remains a major public health problem in Nepal. A two-year study of 1469 Salmonella isolates from Kathmandu hospitals found declining rates of multidrug resistance over time. All isolates remained fully sensitive to ciprofloxacin and ceftriaxone. While 15.5% of 2002 isolates were multidrug resistant, this fell to 3.45% by 2004. Most multidrug resistant isolates were Salmonella typhi carrying a large plasmid conferring resistance to multiple
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