Antimicrobial susceptibilities of Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains representing five distinct resistance phenotypes.

doi:10.1128/AAC.38.1.155

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Antimicrobial susceptibilities of Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains representing five distinct resistance phenotypes.

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jan 1994

Rice R J, Knapp J S

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The susceptibilities of 109 strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to penicillin G, tetracycline, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, cefotetan, cefoxitin, ceftriaxone, ciprofloxacin, and fleroxacin were determined. The activities of cefmetazole, cefuroxime, cefixime, and ofloxacin were also determined agains...

Topics

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Gonorrhea
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Phenotype
Plasmids
beta-Lactamases

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