Antibacterial efficacy of indigenous Pakistani honey against extensively drug-resistant clinical isolates of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi: an alternative option to combat antimicrobial resistance

• Main Authors: Hasan Ejaz (Author), Mamoona Sultan (Author), Muhammad Usman Qamar (Author), Kashaf Junaid (Author), Nasir Rasool (Author), Awadh Alanazi (Author), Mashael W. Alruways (Author), Bi Bi Zainab Mazhari (Author), Yasir Alruwaili (Author), Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari (Author), Sonia Younas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) poses a grave threat to public health due to increased mortality and morbidity caused by typhoid fever. Honey is a promising antibacterial agent, and we aimed to determine the antibacterial activity of...