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Antibiotic Resistance: Page 4
SpeeDx gonorrhea test gets breakthrough status in U.S.
By
LabPulse.com staff writers
ResistancePlus GC uses real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) technology to test for gonorrhea and is already cleared for use in Europe, Australia, and Canada. The test detects the presence of N. gonorrhoeae bacteria, as well as sequences in the gyrA gene of the bacteria that could be a sign of an individual's susceptibility or resistance to treatment with the oral antibiotic ciprofloxacin.
June 10, 2019
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