Multidrug resistance to a virulent pathogen.

MULTIDRUG resistance; SALMONELLA typhimurium; DRUG resistance in microorganisms; CENTERS for Disease Control & Prevention (U.S.); IMMUNOLOGY

Deals with multidrug resistance of Salmonella typhimurium DT (definitive type) 104. Five important antibiotic groups that S. typhimurium has become resistant; S. typhimurium cases in the United States (US) from 1979 to 1995 according to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Cases in Canada and Great Britain; Causes for resistance; Sources of human infections. INSETS: S. typhimurium outbreaks in United States;Reducing infection.