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Various penA mutations together with mtrR, porB and ponA mutations in Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates with reduced susceptibility to cefixime or ceftriaxone.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Apr 2010
Lee Sang-Guk, Lee Hyukmin, Jeong Seok Hoon, Yong Dongeun, Chung Gyung Tae, Lee Yeong Seon, Chong Yunsop, Lee Kyungwon
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OBJECTIVES: To examine mutations within the penA, mtrR, porB, ponA and pilQ genes of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to determine their contribution to cephalosporin resistance. METHODS: A total of 46 N. gonorrhoeae isolates with reduced susceptibility to cefixime or ceftriaxone (MICs > or = 0.12 mg/L) and...
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