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Evaluation of GENECUBE Mycoplasma for the detection of macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Dec 2020
Morinaga Yoshitomo, Suzuki Hiromichi, Notake Shigeyuki, Mizusaka Takashi, Uemura Keiichi, Otomo Shinobu, Oi Yuka, Ushiki Akihito, Kawabata Naoki, Kameyama Kazuaki, Morishita Eri, Uekura Yoshiko, Sugiyama Akio, Kawashima Yosuke, Yanagihara Katsunori
Abstract excerpt
Introduction. Resistance against macrolide antibiotics in Mycoplasma pneumoniae is becoming non-negligible in terms of both appropriate therapy and diagnostic stewardship. Molecular methods have attractive features for the identification of Mycoplasma pneumoniae as well as its resistance-associated mutations of 23S ribosomal RNA (rRNA).Hypothesis/Gap Statement. The automated molecular diagnostic sytem can...
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