NEW MUTATION IN 23S rRNA GENE ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH LEVEL OF AZITHROMYCIN RESISTANCE IN Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Authors: Galarza PG, Abad R, Fern#xE1;ndez Canigia L, Buscemi L, Pagano I, Oviedo C, V#xE1;zquez JA Although azithromycin (1 g orally in a single dose) is not recommended for treating gonorrhea, it is still used in some parts of the world and it is widely used either to treat Chlamydia trachomatis infections or in combination with expanded expectrum cephalosporins to treat simultaneous infections by both chlamydia and gonococci (7).... PMID: 20123998 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy)div%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29t=Swine+Fluf=infectiousdiseasesr=Anyo=d target =_selfSwine Flu RSS news feed/a/b - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources./p/div

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