A Case of Decreased Susceptibility to Ceftriaxone in Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the Absence of a Mosaic Penicillin-Binding Protein 2 (penA) Allele
Advanced Search
Select up to three search categories and corresponding keywords using the fields to the right. Refer to the Help section for more detailed instructions.
 
 
i

Superseded

This Document Has Been Replaced By:

i

Retired

This Document Has Been Retired

i

Up-to-date Information

This is the latest update:

A Case of Decreased Susceptibility to Ceftriaxone in Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the Absence of a Mosaic Penicillin-Binding Protein 2 (penA) Allele
  • Published Date:

    August 2017

  • Source:
    Sex Transm Dis. 44(8):492-494
  • Language:
    English
Filetype[PDF-288.69 KB]


Details:
No Related Documents.

You May Also Like:

  1. Filetype[PDF - 42.60 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Gose, Severin O.; Soge, Olusegun O.; Beebe, James L.; Nguyen, Duylinh; Stoltey, Juliet E.; Bauer, Heidi M.;
    Published Date:
    May 2015
    Source:
    Sex Transm Dis. 42(5):279-280.
    Description:
    We report a treatment failure to azithromycin 2.0 g caused by a urethral Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolate with high-level azithromycin resistance in California. This report describes the epidemiological case investigation and phenotypic and genetic char...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 42.60 KB]
  2. Filetype[PDF - 310.21 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Chesson, Harrell W.; Kirkcaldy, Robert D.; Gift, Thomas L.; Owusu-Edusei, Kwame; Weinstock, Hillard S.;
    Published Date:
    April 2018
    Source:
    Sex Transm Dis. 45(4):250-253
    Description:
    Preventing the emergence of ceftriaxone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae can potentially avert hundreds of millions of dollars in direct medical costs of gonorrhea and gonorrhea-attributable HIV infections. In the illustrative scenario we examined, em...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 310.21 KB]
  3. Filetype[PDF - 36.87 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Kirkcaldy, Robert D.; Schlanger, Karen; Papp, John R.; Torrone, Elizabeth;
    Published Date:
    March 2017
    Source:
    Sex Transm Dis. 44(3):154-156
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 36.87 KB]
  4. Filetype[PDF - 310.46 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Nguyen, Duylinh; Gose, Severin; Castro, Lina; Chung, Kathleen; Bernstein, Kyle; Samuel, Micheal; Bauer, Heidi; Pandori, Mark;
    Published Date:
    Jul 2014
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 20(7):1211-1213.
    Description:
    The spread of Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains with reduced susceptibility to extended-spectrum cephalosporins is an increasing public health threat. Using Etest and multiantigen sequence typing, we detected sequence type 1407, which is associated with ...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 310.46 KB]
  5. Filetype[PDF - 726.19 KB]
    Personal Author:
    Lefebvre, Brigitte; Martin, Irene; Demczuk, Walter; Deshaies, Lucie; Michaud, Stéphanie; Labbé, Annie-Claude; Beaudoin, Marie-Claude; Longtin, Jean;
    Published Date:
    Feb 17 2018
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 24(2):381-383.
    Description:
    We identified a ceftriaxone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolate in a patient in Canada. This isolate carried the penA-60 allele, which differs substantially from its closest relative, mosaic penA XXVII (80% nucleotide identity). Epidemiologic and...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 726.19 KB]