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Impact of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis on the prevalence of resistance-associated mutations of Mycoplasma genitalium among high-risk people.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Sept 2026
Tsai Ming-Jui, Sun Hsin-Yun, Chen Yi-Ting, Lin Kuan-Yin, Liu Wang-Da, Huang Yu-Shan, Chen Guan-Jhou, Wu Tzong-Yow, Su Li-Hsin, Su Yi-Ching, Liu Wen-Chun, Hung Chien-Ching
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OBJECTIVES: Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (DoxyPEP) has been shown to reduce the risk of syphilis and chlamydia among at-risk populations. The impact of DoxyPEP on the trends of Mycoplasma genitalium infection and resistance-associated mutations (RAM) has not been assessed in Taiwan. METHODS: From September 2021 to September 2025, people with recent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or at risk of...
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