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Emergence and spread of azithromycin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Scotland.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Sept 2008
Palmer Helen M, Young Hugh, Winter Andrew, Dave Jayshree
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to analyse the trend in azithromycin susceptibility (AzDS) of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Scotland between April 2004 and December 2007, and to characterize isolates exhibiting decreased AzDS or high-level azithromycin resistance (AzHLR). METHODS: Antibiotic susceptibility testing and N. gonorrhoeae multiantigen sequence typing (NG-MAST) were performed on all gonococcal isolates...
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