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- Title
Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Mycoplasma genitalium, Southwestern France.
- Authors
Le Roy, Chloé; Hénin, Nadège; Pereyre, Sabine; Bébéar, Cécile
- Abstract
The article reports on fluoroquinolone-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium in Southwestern France. It says that Mycoplasma genitalium is a sexually transmitted bacterium engaged in nongonococcal urethritis in men and linked to cervicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease in women. It adds that azithromycin regimens have been ordinarily used as a first-line treatment of these conditions.
- Subjects
SOUTHWESTERN France; FLUOROQUINOLONES; QUINOLONE antibacterial agents; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMATACEAE
- Publication
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016, Vol 22, Issue 9, p1677
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
letter
- DOI
10.3201/eid2209.160446