Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica is a subspecies of Salmonella enterica, the rod-shaped, flagellated, aerobic, Gram-negative bacterium. Many of the pathogenic serovars of the S. enterica species ar
Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium 01
Chloramphenicol
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Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. This includes use as an eye ointment to treat conjunctivitis. By mouth or by injection into a vein, it is
Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica
…resistant strains have been present since the late 1970s in Africa and Asia. These strains are resistant to many first line antibiotic treatment options: chloramphenicol, ampicillin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, fluoroquinolones, and third-generation cephalosporins. The WHO recommends azithromycin as a first line…
Container of "Chloromycetin", a brand of chloramphenicol and hydrocortisone, from circa 1960s
Pure chloramphenicol