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Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates resistant to extended spectrum cephalosporins and macrolides isolated from symptomatic men in western Kenya.

Walter AginguFredrick OtienoEzekiel DibondoPatriciah WambuaAdriana Le VanAnn JerseEric GargesSupriya D Mehta
Published in: International journal of STD & AIDS (2024)
We detected NG with resistance to azithromycin and ceftriaxone, indicating a growing threat to the current Kenyan dual syndromic treatment of urethritis with cephalosporin plus macrolides. Ongoing AMR surveillance is essential for effective drug choices.
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