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Volume 23, Number 9—September 2017
Research

Molecular Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Northern Territory, Australia

David WhileyComments to Author , Ella Trembizki, Cameron Buckley, Kevin Freeman, Robert W. Baird, Miles Beaman, Marcus Y. Chen, Basil Donovan, Ratan L. Kundu, Christopher K. Fairley, Rebecca Guy, Tiffany Hogan, John M. Kaldor, Mahdad Karimi, Athena Limnios, David G. Regan, Nathan Ryder, Jiunn-Yih Su, James Ward, and Monica M. Lahra
Author affiliations: Pathology Queensland Central Laboratory, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (D. Whiley); The University of Queensland, Brisbane (D. Whiley, E. Trembizki, C. Buckley); Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia (K. Freeman, R.W. Baird); University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia (M. Beaman); University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia (M. Beaman); Western Diagnostic Pathology, Perth, Western Australia, Australia (M. Beaman, M. Karimi); Alfred Health, Carlton, Victoria, Australia (M. Chen, C.K. Fairley); Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (M. Chen, C.K. Fairley); Sydney Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (B. Donovan); University of New South Wales, Sydney (B. Donovan, R. Guy, J.M. Kaldor, D.G. Regan, N. Ryder, M.M. Lahra); Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney (R.L. Kundu, T. Hogan, A. Limnios, M.M. Lahra); School of Medical Sciences, Hunter New England Local Health District, Sydney (N. Ryder); Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin (J.-Y. Su); South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (J. Ward); Flinders University, Adelaide (J. Ward)

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Table 3

Summary of mosaicPBP2-PCR–positive Neisseria gonorrhoeae samples from the Northern Territory of Australia*

Patient no. Sex Age group, y Aborigine Sample source Date of collection NG-MAST genotype
1
 M
 51–55
 No
 Urine
 January 2014
 10038
2
 M
 21–25
 No
 Urine
 March 2014
 2212
3
 F
 26–30
 Yes
 Urine April 2014 2212
Pharyngeal swab
 May 2014
 2212
4
 M
 26–30
 Yes
 Urine
 April 2014
 2212
5
 F
 <20
 Yes
 Urine
 May 2014
 2212
6
 M
 21–25
 No
 Urine
 February 2014
 5622
7
 M
 56–60
 No
 Urine
 December 2014
 5622
8
 M
 21–25
 No
 Anal swab
 November 2014
 1407
9 M 21–25 No Anal swab November 2014 1407

*NG-MAST, N. gonorrhoeae multiantigen sequence typing.

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