Genomic analysis and antimicrobial resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates from Vietnam in 2011 and 2015–16
19 February 2020
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae, compromising gonorrhoea treatment, is a threat to reproductive health globally. South-East and East Asia have been major sources of emergence and subsequent international spread of AMR gonococcal strains during recent decades. We investigated gonococcal isolates from 2011 and 2015–16 in Vietnam using AMR testing, WGS and detection of AMR determinants.
Further reading: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Author(s): Pham Thi Lan, Daniel Golparian, Johan Ringlander, Le Van Hung, Nguyen Van Thuong, Magnus Unemo
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