Detection of macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium in France

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2598-2601

  Chrisment, Delphine ^a,b   Charron, Alain ^a,b   Cazanave, Charles ^c   Pereyre, Sabine ^a,b,c   Bébéar, Cécile ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b Univ Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2   (France)

^c BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

23S rRNA mutations; Azithromycin; Non gonococcal urethritis

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; RNA 23S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RNA SEQUENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FEMALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MACROLIDES; MALE; MALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867617481     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dks263     Document Type: Article

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