Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains isolated from five cities in India during 2013–2016
Author(s) -
Sangeeta Kulkarni,
Manju Bala,
Syeeda A. Muqeeth,
G. Sasikala,
Amit Nirmalkar,
R Thorat,
H. Kambli,
Jyoti Sawant,
Arun Risbud,
Raman Gangakhedkar,
Sheela Godbole
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of medical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.91
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1473-5644
pISSN - 0022-2615
DOI - 10.1099/jmm.0.000662
Subject(s) - cefixime , etest , neisseria gonorrhoeae , azithromycin , ceftriaxone , penicillin , ciprofloxacin , medicine , antibiotic resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , tetracycline , antibiotics , cefpodoxime , veterinary medicine , biology
Emergence of multidrug resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae, an STI of public health significance is the biggest challenge to gonorrhoea control. Monitoring for antimicrobial resistance is essential for the early detection of emergent drug resistance patterns.
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