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Detection of azithromycin resistance in Treponema pallidum by real-time PCR.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Sept 2007
Pandori Mark W, Gordones Charmie, Castro Lina, Engelman Joseph, Siedner Mark, Lukehart Sheila, Klausner Jeffrey
Abstract excerpt
We describe a real-time PCR assay for the discrimination of azithromycin-resistant and -susceptible strains of Treponema pallidum. This assay is rapid and allows for as many as 30 clinical specimens to be analyzed simultaneously without the need for DNA sequencing.
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