Identification of ceftriaxone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae FC428 clone and isolates harboring a novel mosaic penA gene in Chengdu in 2019–2020

Identification of ceftriaxone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae FC428 clone and isolates harboring a novel mosaic penA gene in Chengdu in 2019–2020

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance in gonorrhea has become a growing global public health burden. Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates with resistance to ceftriaxone, the last remaining first-line option, represent an emerging threat of untreatable gonorrhea. Methods A total of ten ceftriaxone-r...

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Main Authors: Di Wang, Youwei Wang, Yamei Li, Leshan Xiu, Gang Yong, Yang Yang, Weiming Gu, Junping Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone resistance
FC428
A8806
Homologous recombination
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-023-00614-x

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