Table 1.
Wild-Type and antimicrobial resistance-conferring mutations in 23S rRNA and parC genes in Mycoplasma genitalium positive specimens from the general British population
| 23S rRNA gene | No. (n=56) | % (95% confidence intervals) |
| Wild-type (S) | 47 | 83.9 (72.2 to 91.3) |
| Mutation detected (R) | 9 | 16.1 (8.6 to 27.8) |
| A2058G | 7 | |
| A2059C | 1 | |
| A2059G | 1 |
| parC gene | No. (n=61) | % (95% confidence intervals) |
| Wild-type (S)* | 59 | 96.7 (88.9 to 99.1) |
| Mutation detected (R) | 2 | 3.3 (0.9 to 11.2) |
| D87N | 1 | |
| D87Y | 1 |
*includes isolates with wild-type sequence (n=56) and synonymous mutations (n=4).
R, resistant; S, susceptible.