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Prevalence and molecular epidemiological typing of penicillinase-producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae and their bla(TEM-135) gene variants in Nanjing, China.
Sexually transmitted diseases - 1 Nov 2013
Chen Shao-Chun, Yin Yue-Ping, Dai Xiu-Qin, Yu Rui-Xing, Han Yan, Sun Hou-Hua, Ohnishi Makoto, Unemo Magnus, Chen Xiang-Sheng
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BACKGROUND: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of penicillinase-producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae (PPNG) and their blaTEM-135 gene variant in 2007 and 2012 in Nanjing, China. In addition, molecular epidemiological typing of all isolates was performed to elucidate the genetic relationships of the PPNG strains. METHODS: A total of 199 and 77 N. gonorrhoeae isolates were collected at the National Center...
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