Macrolide resistance in Treponema pallidum in the United States and Ireland

N Engl J Med. 2004 Jul 8;351(2):154-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa040216.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Azithromycin / therapeutic use*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial / genetics*
  • Genes, Bacterial
  • Genes, rRNA
  • HIV Infections / complications
  • Humans
  • Ireland
  • Macrolides / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Mutation
  • Penicillin G Benzathine / therapeutic use
  • Rabbits
  • Syphilis / drug therapy*
  • Syphilis / microbiology
  • Treatment Failure
  • Treponema pallidum / drug effects
  • Treponema pallidum / genetics*
  • Treponema pallidum / isolation & purification
  • United States

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Macrolides
  • Azithromycin
  • Penicillin G Benzathine