Understanding the spread of de novo and transmitted macrolide-resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium

Background The rapid spread of azithromycin resistance in sexually transmitted Mycoplasma genitalium infections is a growing concern. It is not yet clear to what degree macrolide resistance in M. genitalium results from the emergence of de novo mutations or the transmission of resistant strains. Met...

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Main Authors: Dominique Cadosch, Victor Garcia, Jørgen S. Jensen, Nicola Low, Christian L. Althaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-04-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/8913.pdf