Ciprofloxacin-resistant Neisseria meningitidis, Delhi, India |
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Authors: | Singhal Smita Purnapatre Kedar P Kalia Vandana Dube Smita Nair Deepti Deb Monorama Aggarwal Pushpa Gupta Sunil Upadhyay Dilip J Rattan Ashok Raj V Samuel |
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Affiliation: | *Ranbaxy Research Laboratories, Gurgaon, India;†Vardhman Mahaveer Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India;‡Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi, India;§National Institute of Communicable Diseases, Delhi, India;¶Caribbean Epidemiology Centre, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
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Abstract: | Decreased susceptibility of Neisseria meningitidis isolates to ciprofloxacin emerged from an outbreak in Delhi, India. Results of antimicrobial susceptibility testing of the meningococcal isolates to ciprofloxacin and further sequencing of DNA gyrase A quinolone-resistance-determining region confirmed the emergence of ciprofloxacin resistance in the outbreak. |
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