Identification of Internationally Disseminated Ceftriaxone-Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae Strain FC428, China

Identification of Internationally Disseminated Ceftriaxone-Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae Strain FC428, China

In 2016, we identified a ceftriaxone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolate in China. The strain genotype was identical to the resistant clone FC428 that originated in Japan. Enhanced international collaborative surveillance programs are crucial to track the transmission of the ceftriaxone-resistan...

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Main Authors: Shao-Chun Chen, Yan Han, Liu-Feng Yuan, Xiao-Yu Zhu, Yue-Ping Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
antimicrobial resistance
internationally disseminated clone
bacteria
ceftriaxone resistance
sexually transmitted infections
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/7/19-0172_article

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