Drug Resistance–Associated Mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium in Female Sex Workers, Japan

Mycoplasma genitalium was detected in 21 (14.1%) of 149 vaginal swab samples and in 1 (0.7%) of 149 throat washing samples from female sex workers during 2013–2014 in Japan. Prevalences of M. genitalium with macrolide resistance–associated 23S rRNA mutations and fluoroquinolone resistance–associated...

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Main Authors: Deguchi, Takashi, Yasuda, Mitsuru, Horie, Kengo, Seike, Kensaku, Kikuchi, Mina, Mizutani, Kohsuke, Tsuchiya, Tomohiro, Yokoi, Shigeaki, Nakano, Masahiro, Hoshina, Shinji
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4451921/