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Mycoplasma genitalium prevalence in Welsh sexual health patients: Low antimicrobial resistance markers and no association of symptoms to bacterial load.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Feb 2020
Spiller Owen B, Rees Christopher L, Morris Daniel J, Davies Rebecca L, Jones Lucy C
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OBJECTIVES: Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is a common cause of sexually transmitted infection, however no prevalence data is available for Wales. MG was detected by qPCR (quantitative) as well as two separate SpeeDx commercial assays, and related to clinical symptoms, age, gender and sample type. METHODS: Cervical swabs, urethral swabs and/or urine were collected from 1000 patients at walk-in sexual health clinics...
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