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Clinical evaluation of the ResistancePlus MG FleXible test on the GeneXpert Infinity-48s instrument: a near-patient assay for simultaneous detection of Mycoplasma genitalium and macrolide resistance.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Aug 2020
Fernández-Huerta Miguel, Salmerón Paula, Silgado Aroa, Espasa Mateu, Pumarola Tomàs, Tulsiani-Drud Suhella, Barberá María-Jesús, Hoyos-Mallecot Yannick, Serra-Pladevall Judit
Abstract excerpt
Antibiotic resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is rising globally, especially to macrolides. In response to this challenge, assays reporting both the detection of MG and macrolide resistance-mediating mutations (MRMM) allow therapy to be tailored to the individual. The study evaluated the performance of the ResistancePlus® MG FleXible assay for the detection of MG and MRMM. Overall, the test performed well...
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