[Quinolone-resistant mutations in Neisseria gonorrhoeae].

doi:10.11150/kansenshogakuzasshi1970.69.511

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[Quinolone-resistant mutations in Neisseria gonorrhoeae].

Kansenshogaku zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases - 1 May 1995

Onodera S, Kishimoto K, Kiyota H, Goto H, Igarashi H, Kawahara M, Oishi Y, Okazaki T, Yoshida H

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For 10 strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae exhibiting decreased susceptibility to new quinolones (MIC, > or = 0.1 microgram/ml) isolated and preserved from patients with gonococcal urethritis during the period from February 1991 through January 1992. We investigated the mechanisms for development of...

Topics

Drug Resistance, Microbial
Genes, Bacterial
Gonorrhea
Humans
Mutation
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Quinolones
Urethritis

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