Article
Chromosomal resistance to antibiotics in gonococci from Bahrain.
Sexually transmitted diseases - 1 Jan 2000
Bindayna K M, Easmon C S, Ison C A
Abstract excerpt
Ninety-one isolates of non-penicillinase-producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae from patients in Bahrain were tested for serotype, auxotype, and antibiotic susceptibility. Ten serovars and three auxotypes were found. Of the 91 isolates, 49 (54%) were serovar IB-5/7, 59 (65%) had a penicillin MIC greater...
Topics
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Bacterial Typing Techniques
- Bahrain
- Ceftriaxone
- Cefuroxime
- Ciprofloxacin
- Drug Resistance, Microbial
- Erythromycin
- Gonorrhea
- Humans
- Male
- Mutation
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Penicillins
- Serotyping
- Tetracycline
- Transformation, Bacterial