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High Prevalence of Macrolide and Fluoroquinolone Resistance-Mediating Mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium-Positive Urine Specimens From Saskatchewan.
Sexually transmitted diseases - 1 Sept 2021
Parmar Nidhi R, Mushanski Linda, Wanlin Tasker, Lepe Aurora, Lang Amanda, Minion Jessica, Dillon Jo-Anne R
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BACKGROUND: Mycoplasma genitalium is an emerging, sexually transmitted infection, which is more prevalent than Chlamydia trachomatis in some regions. An increase in antibiotic resistance, that is, azithromycin and moxifloxacin, recommended for treating M. genitalium infections has been noted. This is the first detailed report on the prevalence of M. genitalium and its antimicrobial resistance in Saskatchewan,...
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