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Volume 22, Number 9—September 2016
Dispatch

Multidrug-Resistant Shigella Infections in Patients with Diarrhea, Cambodia, 2014–2015

Kamonporn Poramathikul, Ladaporn BodhidattaComments to Author , Sivhour Chiek, Wilawan Oransathid, Sirigade Ruekit, Panida Nobthai, Woradee Lurchachaiwong, Oralak Serichantalergs, Chanthap Lon, and Brett Swierczewski
Author affiliations: Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand (K. Poramathikul, L. Bodhidatta, W. Oransathid, S. Ruekit, P. Nobthai, W. Lurchachaiwong, O. Serichantalergs, B. Swierczewski); Battambang Provincial Referral Hospital, Battambang, Cambodia (S. Chiek); Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Phnom Penh, Cambodia (C. Lon)

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Table 1

Epidemiologic data of patients with multidrug-resistant Shigella, Cambodia, July 2014–April 2015

Isolate no. Organism Isolate collection date Patient age Patient sex Antimicrobial drugs taken before enrollment
1 S. flexneri 2a 2015 Apr 3 3 y M No
2 S. flexneri 2a 2015 Apr 28 18 mo M No
3 S. flexneri 2v 2015 Apr 20 1 y F No
4 S. flexneri 3a 2015 Jan 22 1 y M Yes*
5 S. flexneri 3a 2015 Feb 20 6 mo M No
6 S. flexneri 3a 2014 Nov 17 4 y M No
7 S. flexneri 3a 2014 Nov 25 1 y F Yes†
8 S. flexneri 3a 2014 Dec 12 3 y M No
9 S. flexneri 3a 2015 Feb 21 13 mo M No
10
 S. sonnei
 2015 Mar 11
 2 y 4 mo
 M
 No
*Unknown type of drug taken 1 time.
†250 mg amoxicillin taken for 3 d.

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