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Remarkable increase in fluoroquinolone-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium in Japan
Author(s) -
Mina Kikuchi,
Shin Ito,
Mitsuru Yasuda,
Tomohiro Tsuchiya,
Kyoko Hatazaki,
Minoko Takanashi,
Takayuki Ezaki,
Takashi Deguchi
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dku164
Subject(s) - mycoplasma genitalium , 23s ribosomal rna , azithromycin , microbiology and biotechnology , urethritis , biology , virology , neisseria gonorrhoeae , antibiotic resistance , mycoplasma , regimen , antibiotics , medicine , chlamydia trachomatis , gene , genetics , ribosome , rna
We determined the prevalence of macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance-associated mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium DNA specimens from men with non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU) and analysed their effects on antibiotic treatments of M. genitalium infections.

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