To the Editor: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a global public health threat, and there is geographic variability in the prevalence of antibiotic resistance. Increasing evidence shows that international travelers may asymptomatically acquire antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the gut while abroad…
Acquisition of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria by U.S. International Travelers
To the Editor: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a global public health threat, and there is geographic variability in the prevalence of antibiotic resistance. Increasing evidence shows that international travelers may asymptomatically acquire antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the gut while abroad…