title: Detection of mixed infection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: 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
authors.forename: I M C
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Ison
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D000942:Antigens, Bacterial; C050308:opacity proteins