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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates from Yaoundé, Cameroon, 2019 to 2020.
Microbial genomics - 1 Aug 2023
Tayimetha Carolle Yanique, Njunda Longdoh Anna, Akenji Blaise, Founou Raspail Carrel, Feteh Vitalis, Zofou Denis, Chafa Anicet, Oyono Yannick, Etogo Bienvenu, Tseuko Dorine, Fonkoua Marie Christine, Harrison Odile B
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This study investigated antimicrobial resistance (AMR) phenotypes and genotypes exhibited by Neisseria gonorrhoeae from Yaoundé, Cameroon. AMR to tetracycline, penicillin and ciprofloxacin was observed although none of the isolates had reduced susceptibility to azithromycin, cefixime or ceftriaxone. Whole genome sequence (WGS) data were obtained and, using a threshold of 300 or fewer locus differences in the N....
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