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Analysis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Azithromycin Susceptibility in the United States by the Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project, 2005 to 2013
2 Dec 2014
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Azithromycin, administered with ceftriaxone, is recommended by the CDC for the treatment of gonorrhea. Many experts have expressed concern about the ease with which Neisseria gonorrhoeae can acquire macrolide resistance. We sought to describe gonococcal azithromycin susceptibility in the United States and to determine whether azithromycin susceptibility has changed over time. We analyzed data from 2005 to 2013...
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