Detection of mixed infection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
We report the first published evidence, to our knowledge, of the demonstration of the potential existence of mixed infections of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in vivo through the use of a highly discriminatory genotypic technique.
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Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine, St Mary's Campus, Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG, UK. i.martin@ic.ac.uk
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D000942:Antigens, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics*; D015373:Bacterial Typing Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D004591:Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel; D006069:Gonorrhea / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009344:Neisseria gonorrhoeae / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
D000942:Antigens, Bacterial; C050308:opacity proteins