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Low prevalence of macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium infections in a cohort of pregnant women living with human immunodeficiency virus.
International journal of STD & AIDS - 1 Dec 2022
Ngobese Bongekile, Swe Swe-Han Khine, Tinarwo Partson, Abbai Nathlee S
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OBJECTIVE: Macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium (M. genitalium) is increasing as a result of the widespread use of azithromycin in the treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). To date, there are few published studies on macrolide resistance patterns in South African pregnant women. This study now contributes to the growing body of knowledge. METHODS: This study included 385 pregnant women...
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