Article
Prevalence of mutations associated with resistance to macrolides and fluoroquinolones in Mycoplasma genitalium: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The Lancet. Infectious diseases - 1 Nov 2020
Machalek Dorothy A, Tao Yusha, Shilling Hannah, Jensen Jørgen S, Unemo Magnus, Murray Gerald, Chow Eric P F, Low Nicola, Garland Suzanne M, Vodstrcil Lenka A, Fairley Christopher K, Hocking Jane S, Zhang Lei, Bradshaw Catriona S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mycoplasma genitalium is now recognised as an important bacterial sexually transmitted infection. We summarised data from studies of mutations associated with macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in M genitalium to establish the prevalence of resistance. We also investigated temporal trends in resistance and aimed to establish the association between resistance and geographical location. METHODS:...
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