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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates among individuals at high risk for sexually transmitted diseases in Zurich, Switzerland.
International journal of STD & AIDS - 1 May 2024
Jünger Christian, Imkamp Frank, Balakrishna Suraj, Gysin Marina, Haldimann Klara, Brugger Silvio D, Scheier Thomas C, Hampel Benjamin, Hobbie Sven N, Günthard Huldrych F, Braun Dominique L
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BACKGROUND: While ceftriaxone resistance remains scarce in Switzerland, global Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) antimicrobial resistance poses an urgent threat. This study describes clinical characteristics in MSM (men who have sex with men) diagnosed with NG infection and analyses NG resistance by phenotypic and genotypic means. METHODS: Data of MSM enrolled in three clinical cohorts with a positive polymerase chain...
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