Antimicrobial resistance determinants in the oropharyngeal microbiome of 'men having sex with men' attending an sexually transmitted infection clinic.
Marielle Ezekielle DjusseValeria GaspariSara MorselliLuca RappariniClaudio FoschiSimone AmbrettiTiziana LazzarottoBianca Maria PiracciniAntonella MarangoniPublished in: International journal of STD & AIDS (2024)
Our findings reveal an enrichment of antimicrobial resistance genes in the oropharynx of MSM. These insights could aid in the development of screening programs and antimicrobial stewardship initiatives targeting populations at heightened risk of pharyngeal gonorrhea.