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Prevalence of macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance-mediating mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium in five cities in Russia and Estonia.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Shipitsyna Elena, Rumyantseva Tatiana, Golparian Daniel, Khayrullina Guzel, Lagos Amaya C, Edelstein Inna, Joers Kai, Jensen Jörgen S, Savicheva Alevtina, Rudneva Natalia, Sukhanova Larisa, Kozlov Roman, Guschin Alexander, Unemo Magnus
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Resistance in the sexually transmitted bacterium Mycoplasma genitalium to all recommended therapeutic antimicrobials have rapidly emerged. However, to date, internationally reported resistance surveillance data for M. genitalium strains circulating in Eastern Europe are entirely lacking. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of macrolide and fluoroquinolone...
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