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Volume 22, Number 1—January 2016
Dispatch

Decline in Decreased Cephalosporin Susceptibility and Increase in Azithromycin Resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Canada

I. MartinComments to Author , P. Sawatzky, G. Liu, V Allen, B. Lefebvre, L. Hoang, S. Drews, G. Horsman, J. Wylie, D. Haldane, R. Garceau, S. Ratnam, T. Wong, C. Archibald, and M.R. Mulvey
Author affiliations: Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (I. Martin, P. Sawatzky, G. Liu, M.R. Mulvey); Public Health Ontario Laboratories, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (V. Allen); Laboratoire de Santé Publique du Québec, Québec, Canada (B. Lefebvre); British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (L. Hoang); Provincial Laboratory for Public Health, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (S. Drews); Saskatchewan Disease Control Laboratory, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada (G. Horsman); Cadham Provincial Laboratory, Winnipeg (J. Wylie); Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (D. Haldane); Dr. G.L. Dumont Hospital, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada (R. Garceau); Newfoundland and Labrador Public Health Laboratory, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada (S. Ratnam); Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (T. Wong, C. Archibald)

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MICs for Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates with decreased susceptibility to cefixime and ceftriaxone and resistance to azithromycin, Canada, 2010–2014. Percentages are based on the total number of isolates tested nationally per year: 2010 = 2,970; 2011 = 3,360; 2012 = 3,036; 2013 = 3,195; 2014 = 3,809.

Figure. MICs for Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates with decreased susceptibility to cefixime and ceftriaxone and resistance to azithromycin, Canada, 2010–2014. Percentages are based on the total number of isolates tested nationally per year: 2010 = 2,970; 2011 = 3,360; 2012 = 3,036; 2013 = 3,195; 2014 = 3,809.

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