A Culture Collection of 50 Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolates

H Liu; E Vidyaprakash; M W Schmerer; D C Pham; S St Cyr; E N Kersh

doi:10.1128/MRA.00699-20

A Culture Collection of 50 Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolates

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2020 Oct 1;9(40):e00699-20. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00699-20.

Authors

H Liu¹, E Vidyaprakash², M W Schmerer², D C Pham², S St Cyr², E N Kersh²

Affiliations

¹ Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA [email protected].
² Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Abstract

A culture collection of 50 Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates is available from the CDC & FDA Antibiotic Resistance Isolate Bank. Associated data include antibiotic susceptibility information for azithromycin, cefixime, cefpodoxime, ceftriaxone, tetracycline, ciprofloxacin, penicillin, and spectinomycin and linked whole-genome sequences.