Research Article

Molecular Antimicrobial Resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in a Moroccan Area

Table 8

Variables associated with NG resistance types (multivariate analysis).

VariablesOdds ratio95 CIP-value

TRNGEducation levelIlliterate1
Literate2.7981.295 – 6.0450.009
Parity≤31
>32.9201.303 – 6.5470.009

CRNGAreaRural1
Urban3.6801.458-9.2900.006
Family statusMarried1
Widowed/divorced0.1760.050-0.6140.006

PPNG (double)Education levelIlliterate1
Literate4.5331.059 – 19.4070.042

Triple drug resistanceEducation levelIlliterate1
(PPNG/TRNG/CRNG)
Literate2.8701.041 – 7.9070.041

PPNG, penicillinase-producing N. gonorrhoeae (plasmid-mediated); TRNG, tetracycline resistant N. gonorrhoeae (plasmid-mediated); CRNG: ciprofloxacin-resistant N. gonorrhoeae.