Antibiotic Resistance in Salmonella typhi Strains Isolated From Patients in Pakistan: A Hospital Database Study

Abstract

Background: The surge in antibiotic-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi strains has led to heightened morbidity, mortality, and treatment expenses. This study aims to assess the resistance patterns of Salmonella Typhi to diverse antibiotics among patients seeking care at a tertiary hospital in Pakistan.