Mycoplasma genitalium infection: current treatment options, therapeutic failure, and resistance-associated mutations

Mycoplasma genitalium is an important cause of non-gonococcal urethritis, cervicitis, and related upper genital tract infections. The efficacy of doxycycline, used extensively to treat non-gonococcal urethritis in the past, is relatively poor for M. genitalium infection; azithromycin has been the pr...

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Main Authors: Couldwell, Deborah L, Lewis, David A
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4454211/