Emergence of Increased Azithromycin Resistance During Unsuccessful Treatment of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection With Azithromycin (Portland, OR, 2011)

We describe the emergence of an azithromycin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae variant in a man from Portland, Oregon, during sole treatment with 2 g azithromycin. This report highlights the ease with which gonococcal macrolide resistance can emerge, the threat of multidrug resistant N. gonorrhoeae, a...

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Published in:Sex Transm Dis
Main Authors: Soge, Olusegun O., Harger, Doug, Schafer, Sean, Toevs, Kim, Raisler, Kathie A., Venator, Kathy, Holmes, King K., Kirkcaldy, Robert D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6746145/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23064537
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3182685d2b
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