Mosaic structure of the penA gene in the oropharynx of men who have sex with men negative for gonorrhoea

Int J STD AIDS. 2020 Mar;31(3):230-235. doi: 10.1177/0956462419889265. Epub 2020 Jan 30.
No abstract available

Keywords: Gonorrhoea (Neisseria gonorrhoeae); antibiotic; epidemiology; homosexual; prevention.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alleles
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial / genetics*
  • Gonorrhea / microbiology
  • Homosexuality, Male*
  • Humans
  • Italy
  • Male
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Neisseria / drug effects*
  • Neisseria / genetics*
  • Neisseria / isolation & purification
  • Oropharynx / microbiology*
  • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Serine-Type D-Ala-D-Ala Carboxypeptidase

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Serine-Type D-Ala-D-Ala Carboxypeptidase
  • penicillin-binding protein 2, Neisseria gonorrhoeae