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Molecular epidemiology of drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Russia (Current Status, 2015).
BMC infectious diseases - 9 Aug 2016
Kubanov Alexey, Vorobyev Denis, Chestkov Aleksandr, Leinsoo Arvo, Shaskolskiy Boris, Dementieva Ekaterina, Solomka Viktoria, Plakhova Xenia, Gryadunov Dmitry, Deryabin Dmitriy
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BACKGROUND: The widespread distribution of Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains that are resistant to previously used and clinically implemented antibiotics is a significant global public health problem. In line with WHO standards, the national Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (RU-GASP) has been in existence in Russia since 2004; herein, the current status (2015) is described, including associations...
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