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Azithromycin 1.5g Over 5 Days Compared to 1g Single Dose in Urethral Mycoplasma genitalium: Impact on Treatment Outcome and Resistance.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 Feb 2017
Read Tim R H, Fairley Christopher K, Tabrizi Sepehr N, Bissessor Melanie, Vodstrcil Lenka, Chow Eric P F, Grant Mieken, Danielewski Jennifer, Garland Suzanne M, Hocking Jane S, Chen Marcus Y, Bradshaw Catriona S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the impact of extended azithromycin (1.5g over 5 days) on selection of macrolide resistance and microbiological cure in men with Mycoplasma genitalium urethritis during 2013-2015 and compared this to cases treated with azithromycin 1g in 2012-2013. METHODS: Microbiological cure was determined for men with M. genitalium urethritis treated with azithromycin 1.5g using quantitative...
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