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Global concerns, local challenges: the alarming spread of FC428-related gonococcal strains in Nanchang City, 2021.
BMC microbiology - 30 Oct 2025
Jiang Qinwen, Chen Wentao, Zhang Ran, Qi Yuqiu, Peng Hui, Tao Chen Long, Lu Songwei, Ke Qiankun, Shen Shangzhu, Wang Zhuo, Lin Xiaomian
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OBJECTIVES: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in N. gonorrhoeae is a major global health issue, with most ceftriaxone treatment failures linked to Asian strains, especially FC428-related strains. Since 2019, Nanchang City has participated in World Health Organization’s surveillance program, but local AMR assessments were lacking. This study aimed to examine the AMR profiles and molecular traits of N gonorrhoeae from...
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