Lack of macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium infections in a cohort of pregnant women in South Africa

Sex Transm Infect. 2021 Dec;97(8):624-625. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2020-054583. Epub 2021 Feb 4.

Remco P H Peters^{1

2

3}, Hyun-Sul Jung³, Etienne E Muller⁴, Marleen M Kock^{3

5}, Landon Myer⁶, Jeffrey D Klausner⁷, Dvora Joseph Davey^{6

8}

¹ Research Unit, Foundation for Professional Development, East London, South Africa [email protected].
² Department of Medical Microbiology, Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
³ Medical Microbiology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
⁴ STI Reference Centre, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa.
⁵ Medical Microbiology, National Health Laboratory Service, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
⁶ Division of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health & Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
⁷ Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, San Francisco, California, USA.
⁸ Department of Epidemiology, University of California, Los Angeles, Fielding School of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Africa; antimicrobial resistance; azithromycin; mycoplasma.

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