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Detection of markers predictive of macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium from patients attending sexual health services in England.
Sexually transmitted infections - 1 Feb 2018
Pitt Rachel, Fifer Helen, Woodford Neil, Alexander Sarah
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OBJECTIVES: Resistance to both macrolides and fluoroquinolones has been reported in Mycoplasma genitalium; however, due to limited diagnostics, studies are often small and confined to specific geographical areas. This study sought to determine the rate of predicted resistance in M. genitalium-positive specimens referred for diagnostic testing. METHODS: Seventy-four M. genitalium-positive specimens, referred to...
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