Ciprofloxacin Resistance and Gonorrhea Incidence Rates in 17 Cities, United States, 1991–2006
Antimicrobial drug resistance can hinder gonorrhea prevention and control efforts. In this study, we analyzed historical ciprofloxacin resistance data and gonorrhea incidence data to examine the possible effect of antimicrobial drug resistance on gonorrhea incidence at the population level. We analy...
Main Authors: | Harrell W. Chesson, Robert D. Kirkcaldy, Thomas L. Gift, Kwame Owusu-Edusei, Hillard S. Weinstock |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2014-04-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/4/13-1288_article |
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