Multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae with reduced cefotaxime susceptibility is increasingly common in men who have sex with men, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Distinct Neisseria gonorrhoeae transmission networks among men who have sex with men in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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عنوان ژورنال: Eurosurveillance
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1560-7917
DOI: 10.2807/ese.14.37.19330-en