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Mismatch Amplification Mutation Assay-Based Real-Time PCR for Rapid Detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Antimicrobial Resistance Determinants in Clinical Specimens.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Sept 2018
Donà Valentina, Smid Joost H, Kasraian Sara, Egli-Gany Dianne, Dost Ferah, Imeri Fatime, Unemo Magnus, Low Nicola, Endimiani Andrea
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Molecular methods are often used for Neisseria gonorrhoeae detection, but complete definition of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) patterns still requires phenotypic tests. We developed an assay that both identifies N. gonorrhoeae and detects AMR determinants in clinical specimens. We designed a mismatch amplification mutation assay (MAMA)-based SYBR green real-time PCR targeting one N. gonorrhoeae-specific region...
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