Azithromycin susceptibility of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the USA in 2017: a genomic analysis of surveillance data

Azithromycin susceptibility of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the USA in 2017: a genomic analysis of surveillance data

Summary: Background: The number of cases of gonorrhoea in the USA and worldwide caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae is increasing (555 608 reported US cases in 2017, and 87 million cases worldwide in 2016). Many countries report declining in vitro susceptibility of azithromycin, which is a concern beca...

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Main Authors: Kim M Gernert, PhD, Sandra Seby, MS, Matthew W Schmerer, PhD, Jesse C Thomas, IV, PhD, Cau D Pham, PhD, Sancta St Cyr, MD, Karen Schlanger, PhD, Hillard Weinstock, PhD, William M Shafer, PhD, Brian H Raphael, PhD, Ellen N Kersh, PhD, Sopheay Hun, Chi Hua, Ryan Ruiz, Olusegun O Soge, Catherine Dominguez, Ami Patel, Jillian Loomis, John Leavitt, Jenny Zhang, Tamara Baldwin, Chun Wang, Christina Moore, Christian Whelen, Pamela O'Brien, Alesia Harvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:The Lancet Microbe
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666524720300598

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