Prevalence of mutations associated with resistance to macrolides and fluoroquinolones in Mycoplasma genitalium: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DA Machalek, Y Tao, H Shilling, JS Jensen… - The lancet infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Mycoplasma genitalium is now recognised as an important bacterial sexually
transmitted infection. We summarised data from studies of mutations associated with …

Antimicrobial treatment and resistance in sexually transmitted bacterial infections

JS Jensen, M Unemo - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2024 - nature.com
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have been part of human life since ancient times, and
their symptoms affect quality of life, and sequelae are common. Socioeconomic and …

Outcomes of Resistance-guided Sequential Treatment of Mycoplasma genitalium Infections: A Prospective Evaluation

TRH Read, CK Fairley, GL Murray… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Rising macrolide and quinolone resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium
necessitate new treatment approaches. We evaluated outcomes of sequential antimicrobial …

Resistance-Guided Antimicrobial Therapy Using Doxycycline–Moxifloxacin and Doxycycline–2.5 g Azithromycin for the Treatment of Mycoplasma genitalium Infection …

D Durukan, TRH Read, G Murray… - Clinical infectious …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) exceeds 50% in
many regions, and quinolone resistance is increasing. We recently reported that resistance …

Latest advances in laboratory detection of Mycoplasma genitalium

KB Waites, DM Crabb, AE Ratliff… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Mycoplasma genitalium is an important sexually transmitted pathogen affecting both men
and women. Its extremely slow growth in vitro and very demanding culture requirements …

Mycoplasma genitalium Infection in Men

PJ Horner, DH Martin - The Journal of infectious diseases, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Mycoplasma genitalium is one of the major causes of nongonococcal urethritis (NGU)
worldwide but an uncommon sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the general population …

Treatment of bacterial sexually transmitted infections in Europe: gonorrhoea, Mycoplasma genitalium, and syphilis

O Mitjà, C Suñer, L Giacani, M Vall-Mayans… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
This review explores the therapeutic challenges of sexually transmitted infections (STI) in
Europe, which include increasing antimicrobial resistance and limited progress in drug …

[HTML][HTML] Symptoms, sites, and significance of Mycoplasma genitalium in men who have sex with men

TRH Read, GL Murray, JA Danielewski… - Emerging infectious …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract During 2016–2017, we tested asymptomatic men who have sex with men (MSM) in
Melbourne, Australia, for Mycoplasma genitalium and macrolide resistance mutations in …

Mycoplasma genitalium: A Review

R Gnanadurai, H Fifer - Microbiology, 2020 - microbiologyresearch.org
Mycoplasma genitalium is a fastidious organism of the class Mollicutes, the smallest
prokaryote capable of independent replication. First isolated in 1981, much is still unknown …

Effectiveness of sitafloxacin monotherapy for quinolone-resistant rectal and urogenital Mycoplasma genitalium infections: a prospective cohort study

N Ando, D Mizushima, M Takano… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Mycoplasma genitalium has a tendency to develop macrolide and quinolone
resistance. Objectives We investigated the microbiological cure rate of a 7 day course of …