Increases in the Macrolide Resistance of <i>Mycoplasma genitalium</i> and the Emergence of the A2058T Mutation in the 23S rRNA Gene: Clonal Spread?

Increases in the Macrolide Resistance of <i>Mycoplasma genitalium</i> and the Emergence of the A2058T Mutation in the 23S rRNA Gene: Clonal Spread?

The management of <i>Mycoplasma genitalium</i> sexually transmitted infection (STI) is hindered by increasing resistance to the recommended antibiotics, macrolides and quinolones, worldwide. In Gipuzkoa (Basque Country, Spain), macrolide and quinolone resistance rates in 2014–2018 were r...

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Main Authors: Luis Piñeiro, Pedro Idigoras, Maitane Arrastia, Ayla Manzanal, Iñigo Ansa, Gustavo Cilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
<i>Mycoplasma genitalium</i>
antibiotic resistance surveillance
A2058T mutation emergence
genetic characterisation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/11/1492

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