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Outbreak of sexually transmitted S. sonnei blaCTX-M-15 in England: an epidemiological and genomic investigation

2024-10-16 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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The diarrhoeal disease, shigellosis, can be sustained as a sexually transmissible enteric illness among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM). Multiple extensively drug-resistant strains of Shigella have been detected through genomic surveillance, which have typically been associated with plasmids carrying the gene variant blaCTX-M-27. We report an increase in likely sexually transmissible cases of Shigella carrying blaCTX-M-15, which was previously associated with travel. I...

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