Impact of the gonococcal FC428 penA allele 60.001 on ceftriaxone resistance and biological fitness
ABSTRACTGlobal dissemination of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae ceftriaxone-resistant FC428 clone jeopardizes the currently recommended ceftriaxone-based first-line therapies. Ceftriaxone resistance in the FC428 clone has been associated with the presence of its mosaic penA allele 60.001. Here we investig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Emerging Microbes and Infections |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2020.1773325 |