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Frequency and Correlates of Mycoplasma genitalium Antimicrobial Resistance Mutations and Their Association With Treatment Outcomes: Findings From a National Sentinel Surveillance Pilot in England.
Sexually transmitted diseases - 1 Dec 2021
Fifer Helen, Merrick Rachel, Pitt Rachel, Yung Mandy, Allen Hester, Day Michaela, Sinka Katy, Woodford Neil, Mohammed Hamish, Brown Colin S, Hughes Gwenda, Cole Michelle
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BACKGROUND: Mycoplasma genitalium infection is a public health concern due to extensive antimicrobial resistance. Using data from a pilot of M. genitalium antimicrobial resistance surveillance, we determined the prevalence and risk factors for resistance among specimens from sexual health clinic attendees and assessed treatment outcomes. METHODS: Seventeen sexual health clinics in England sent consecutive M....
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