Salmonella Kentucky has developed resistance to antibiotic Ciprofloxacin – Health News Article
A strain of Salmonella resistant to the most powerful antibiotics has been found in the UK, France and Denmark. This particular strain has a high level of resistance to ciprofloxacin, a common treatment for severe salmonella infections.
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