Guidelines for detecting these relatively rare mutations are beyond the scope of this document.
Use of different guidelines for detecting inappropriate prescribing may have resulted in lower rates of inappropriate prescriptions in our population.
This case highlights two developments: first, the increasing incidence of reduced susceptibility and resistance of typhoid salmonellae against fluoroquinolones, and second, the inadequacy of the present laboratory guidelines for detecting fluoroquinolone resistance in typhoid salmonellae.
This cut-off has been recommended in guidelines for detecting depression in cancer patients (Rodin et al, 2006) and used in previous research among women with abnormal cervical cytology (Bell et al, 1995).
1– 4 FH has been known for a long time; the therapeutical measures to treat it are improving, and there are many recommendations and guidelines for detecting and managing affected persons.
According to the practice guidelines for detecting BTC recurrences, a physical examination with routine laboratory tests, every 3-4 months for the first 3 years after surgery and then every 6 months until the 5th post-operative year, is recommended [ 3].
