Implementation, Feasibility, and Acceptability of Reflex Molecular Antibiotic Resistance Testing for Treatment Diversification of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in a Sexual Health Clinic.

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BACKGROUND: Resistance-guided treatment has the potential to expand treatment options for Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and may be useful as an antimicrobial stewardship strategy. METHODS: The study enrolled asymptomatic patients undergoing NG testing at a sexual health clinic in Seattle, WA, March 2022-July 2024. Specimens that tested positive for NG using the Aptima Combo 2 assay were then tested using the SpeeDx...

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