Shigella spp. with Reduced Azithromycin Susceptibility, Quebec, Canada, 2012–2013

During 2012–2013 in Montreal, Canada, 4 locally acquired Shigella spp. pulse types with the mph(A) gene and reduced susceptibility to azithromycin were identified from 9 men who have sex with men, 7 of whom were HIV infected. Counseling about prevention of enteric sexually transmitted infections mig...

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Autores principales: Gaudreau, Christiane, Barkati, Sapha, Leduc, Jean-Michel, Pilon, Pierre A., Favreau, Julie, Bekal, Sadjia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24750584
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2005.130966
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author Gaudreau, Christiane
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Pilon, Pierre A.
Favreau, Julie
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description During 2012–2013 in Montreal, Canada, 4 locally acquired Shigella spp. pulse types with the mph(A) gene and reduced susceptibility to azithromycin were identified from 9 men who have sex with men, 7 of whom were HIV infected. Counseling about prevention of enteric sexually transmitted infections might help slow transmission of these organisms.
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spelling pubmed-40127972014-05-09 Shigella spp. with Reduced Azithromycin Susceptibility, Quebec, Canada, 2012–2013 Gaudreau, Christiane Barkati, Sapha Leduc, Jean-Michel Pilon, Pierre A. Favreau, Julie Bekal, Sadjia Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch During 2012–2013 in Montreal, Canada, 4 locally acquired Shigella spp. pulse types with the mph(A) gene and reduced susceptibility to azithromycin were identified from 9 men who have sex with men, 7 of whom were HIV infected. Counseling about prevention of enteric sexually transmitted infections might help slow transmission of these organisms. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4012797/ /pubmed/24750584 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2005.130966 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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title Shigella spp. with Reduced Azithromycin Susceptibility, Quebec, Canada, 2012–2013
title_full Shigella spp. with Reduced Azithromycin Susceptibility, Quebec, Canada, 2012–2013
title_fullStr Shigella spp. with Reduced Azithromycin Susceptibility, Quebec, Canada, 2012–2013
title_full_unstemmed Shigella spp. with Reduced Azithromycin Susceptibility, Quebec, Canada, 2012–2013
title_short Shigella spp. with Reduced Azithromycin Susceptibility, Quebec, Canada, 2012–2013
title_sort shigella spp. with reduced azithromycin susceptibility, quebec, canada, 2012–2013
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