Volume 21, Number 6—June 2015
Dispatch
Drug Resistance–Associated Mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium in Female Sex Workers, Japan
Table 2
Mutations in the 23S rRNA gene and amino acid changes in GyrA and ParC in Mycoplasma genitalium detected in female sex workers, Japan*
Female sex worker | Specimen type | Mutations in the 23S rRNA gene | Amino acid changes in |
|
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GyrA | ParC | |||
1 | Vaginal swab | A-2058→G | – | – |
2 | Vaginal swab | NA | – | – |
3 | Vaginal swab | – | – | – |
4 | Vaginal swab | – | – | – |
5 | Vaginal swab | A-2058→G | – | – |
6 | Vaginal swab | A-2059→G | – | Ser-80→Ile |
7 | Vaginal swab | NA | – | NA |
8 | Vaginal swab | – | – | – |
9 | Vaginal swab | – | – | – |
10 | Vaginal swab | – | – | – |
11 | Throat washing | NA | NA | NA |
12 | Vaginal swab | – | – | – |
13 | Vaginal swab | NA | – | – |
14 | Vaginal swab | A-2059→G | – | Ser-80→Ile |
15 | Vaginal swab | A-2058→G | – | Ser-80→Asn |
16 | Vaginal swab | NA | – | Ser-80→Ile |
17 | Vaginal swab | – | – | Ser-80→Ile |
18 | Vaginal swab | – | – | – |
19 | Vaginal swab | – | – | Ser-80→Asn |
20 | Vaginal swab | A-2058→G | – | Ser-80→Asn |
21 | Vaginal swab | A-2058→G | – | – |
22 | Vaginal swab | A-2058→G | – | NA |
*The nucleotide positions in the 23S rRNA gene and the amino acid positions in ParC are numbered according to Escherichia coli numbering. –, no mutations in the 23S rRNA gene nor amino acid changes in GyrA or ParC were found in the analyzed regions; NA, specimens could not be analyzed for the 23S rRNA, gyrA, or parC genes.