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SUBMITTER: Laumen JGE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8741786 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Laumen Jolein Gyonne Elise JGE Van Dijck Christophe C Abdellati Saïd S De Baetselier Irith I Serrano Gabriela G Manoharan-Basil Sheeba Santhini SS Bottieau Emmanuel E Martiny Delphine D Kenyon Chris C
Scientific reports 20220107 1
Non-pathogenic Neisseria are a reservoir of antimicrobial resistance genes for pathogenic Neisseria meningitidis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at risk of co-colonization with resistant non-pathogenic and pathogenic Neisseria. We assessed if the antimicrobial susceptibility of non-pathogenic Neisseria among MSM differs from a general population and if antimicrobial exposure impacts susceptibility. We recruited 96 participants at our center in Belgium: 32 employees ...[more]