Is Neisseria gonorrhoeae Initiating a Future Era of Untreatable Gonorrhea?: Detailed Characterization of the First Strain with High-Level Resistance to Ceftriaxone

• Published in: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Vol. 55; no. 7; pp. 3538 - 3545
• Main Authors: Ohnishi, Makoto, Golparian, Daniel, Shimuta, Ken, Saika, Takeshi, Hoshina, Shinji, Iwasaku, Kazuhiro, Nakayama, Shu-ichi, Kitawaki, Jo, Unemo, Magnus
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.07.2011
• Subjects: Animals; Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents; Bacterial diseases; Bacterial diseases of the genital system; Biological and medical sciences; Ceftriaxone; Ceftriaxone - pharmacology; Ceftriaxone - therapeutic use; DNA, Bacterial; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Drug Resistance, Bacterial - genetics; Epidemiology. Vaccinations; General aspects; Gonorrhea; Gonorrhea - drug therapy; Gonorrhea - microbiology; Human bacterial diseases; Humans; Infectious diseases; Mechanisms of Resistance; Medical sciences; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Molecular Sequence Data; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Neisseria gonorrhoeae - drug effects; Neisseria gonorrhoeae - genetics; Pharmacology. Drug treatments; β-Lactams; Neisseriaceae; Ceftriaxone; Strain; Infection; Characterization; Resistance; Cephalosporin derivatives; Antibiotic; Sexually transmitted disease; Gonococcal infection; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Bacteriosis; Bacteria; Micrococcales; Antibacterial agent
• ISSN: 0066-4804; 1098-6596; 1098-6596
• DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00325-11

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