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<i>Shigella</i>spp. with Reduced Azithromycin Susceptibility, Quebec, Canada, 2012–2013
26 Mar 2014
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During 2012-2013 in Montreal, Canada, 4 locally acquired Shigella spp. pulse types with the mph(A) gene and reduced susceptibility to azithromycin were identified from 9 men who have sex with men, 7 of whom were HIV infected. Counseling about prevention of enteric sexually transmitted infections might help slow transmission of these organisms.
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