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Analysis of emergence of quinolone-resistant gonococci in Greece by combined use of Neisseria gonorrhoeae multiantigen sequence typing and multilocus sequence typing.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Apr 2011
Mavroidi Angeliki, Tzelepi Eva, Siatravani Eirini, Godoy Daniel, Miriagou Vivi, Spratt Brian G
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The prevalence of quinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae (QRNG) in Greece remained low from 1997 to 2003 but increased dramatically from 11% to 56% between 2004 and 2007. N. gonorrhoeae multiantigen sequence typing (NG-MAST) and multilocus sequence typing (MLST) were used to investigate trends...
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