Prevalence of macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance-mediating mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium in five cities in Russia and Estonia.

Resistance in the sexually transmitted bacterium Mycoplasma genitalium to all recommended therapeutic antimicrobials have rapidly emerged. However, to date, internationally reported resistance surveillance data for M. genitalium strains circulating in Eastern Europe are entirely lacking. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Elena Shipitsyna, Tatiana Rumyantseva, Daniel Golparian, Guzel Khayrullina, Amaya C Lagos, Inna Edelstein, Kai Joers, Jörgen S Jensen, Alevtina Savicheva, Natalia Rudneva, Larisa Sukhanova, Roman Kozlov, Alexander Guschin, Magnus Unemo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5391023?pdf=render