| Literature DB >> 15243093 |
Julie Giles1, Justin Hardick, Jeffrey Yuenger, Michael Dan, Karl Reich, Jonathan Zenilman.
Abstract
Mutations in quinolone resistance-determining regions (QRDRs) have been associated with quinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae (QRNG). Since diagnostic nucleic acid amplification tests for gonococci are now in frequent use, molecular detection of QRNG could facilitate surveillance in the absence of culture. Here we describe a real-time molecular assay for detecting QRDR mutations in gonococci.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15243093 PMCID: PMC446300 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.7.3281-3283.2004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948