Draft genome sequence of a dominant, multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae strain, TCDC-NG08107, from a sexual group at high risk of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus infection and syphilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1788-1789

  Chen, Chun Chen ^a   Hsia, Ko Chiang ^a   Huang, Chung Ter ^a   Wong, Wing Wai ^b   Yen, Muh Yong ^c   Li, Lan Hui ^c   Lin, Kun Yen ^a   Chen, Kuo Wei ^a   Li, Shu Ying ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; CEFIXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; RNA 16S; RNA 23S; RNA 5S; TRANSFER RNA;

ADOLESCENT; BACTERIAL GENOME; CASE REPORT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GONORRHEA; HETEROSEXUAL MALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIANTIGEN SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SYPHILIS; TAIWAN;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; SYPHILIS;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

EID: 79952799193     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00007-11     Document Type: Short Survey

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