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Volume 27, Number 6—June 2021
Dispatch

Molecular Characterization and Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Nunavut Region of Inuit Nunangat, Canada, 2018–2019

Ameeta E. SinghComments to Author , Jasmine Pawa, Kethika Kulleperuma, Errol Prasad, Sonia Marchand, K. Dionne, Maxim Trubnikov, Tom Wong, Michael R. Mulvey, and Irene Martin
Author affiliations: University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (A.E. Singh); Government of Nunavut, Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada (J. Pawa, K. Kulleperuma); DynaLIFE Medical Labs, Edmonton (E. Prasad); Qikiqtani General Hospital Laboratory, Iqaluit, Nunavut (S. Marchand, K. Dionne); Indigenous Services Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (M. Trubnikov, T. Wong); National Microbiology Laboratory, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (M.R. Mulvey, I. Martin)

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Table 1

Sex and geographic distribution of gonorrhea nucleic acid amplification test positive specimens from Nunavut, Canada, 2018–2019*

Year
Region
 Total
by sex Total
Sex Kivalliq Qikiqtaaluk Kitikmeot
2018
 M 62 112 8 182 432
F
 98
 135
 17
 250
2019
 M 94 166 14 274 696
F 142 256 22 420
Unk
 0
 0
 2
 2
Total
 396
 669
 63
 1,128
*Unk, unknown

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