Detection in the United Kingdom of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae FC428 clone, with ceftriaxone resistance and intermediate resistance to azithromycin, October to December 2018

We describe detection in the United Kingdom (UK) of the drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae FC428 clone, with ceftriaxone resistance and intermediate azithromycin resistance. Two female patients developed infection following contact with UK-resident men from the same sexual network linked to travel...

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Main Authors: Eyre, D, Town, K, Street, T, Barker, L, Sanderson, N, Cole, M, Mohammed, H, Pitt, R, Gobin, M, Irish, C, Gardiner, D, Sedgwick, J, Beck, C, Saunders, J, Turbitt, D, Cook, C, Phin, N, Nathan, B, Horner, P, Fifer, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 2019