Background review for the '2020 European guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhoea in adults'

M Unemo, JDC Ross, AB Serwin… - … journal of STD & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Gonorrhoea is a major public health concern globally. Increasing incidence and sporadic
ceftriaxone-resistant cases, including treatment failures, are growing concerns. The 2020 …

World Health Organization Global Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Program (WHO GASP): review of new data and evidence to inform international …

M Unemo, MM Lahra, M Cole, P Galarza… - Sexual …, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a serious public health problem,
compromising the management and control of gonorrhoea globally. Resistance in N …

Europe-wide expansion and eradication of multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae lineages: a genomic surveillance study

L Sánchez-Busó, MJ Cole, G Spiteri, M Day… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Genomic surveillance using quality-assured whole-genome sequencing (WGS)
together with epidemiological and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) data is essential to …

2018 UK national guideline for the management of infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae

H Fifer, J Saunders, S Soni, ST Sadiq… - … journal of STD & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Changes since 2011 guideline• First line empirical treatment is now monotherapy with
ceftriaxone 1 g intramuscularly• If antimicrobial susceptibility test results from all sites of …

Public health surveillance of multidrug-resistant clones of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Europe: a genomic survey

SR Harris, MJ Cole, G Spiteri… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Traditional methods for molecular epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae are
suboptimal. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) offers ideal resolution to describe population …

Genomics for public health and international surveillance of antimicrobial resistance

KS Baker, E Jauneikaite, KL Hopkins, SW Lo… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Historically, epidemiological investigation and surveillance for bacterial antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) has relied on low-resolution isolate-based phenotypic analyses …

Gepotidacin for the treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea: a phase 2, randomized, dose-ranging, single-oral dose evaluation

SN Taylor, DH Morris, AK Avery… - Clinical infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background In this phase 2 study, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of oral gepotidacin, a
novel triazaacenaphthylene bacterial type II topoisomerase inhibitor, for the treatment of …

Multiresistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae: a new threat in second decade of the XXI century

B Młynarczyk-Bonikowska, A Majewska… - Medical microbiology …, 2020 - Springer
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an etiologic agent of gonorrhoea, one of the most common
sexually transmitted diseases caused by bacteria. For many years, infections caused by N …

Multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection with ceftriaxone resistance and intermediate resistance to azithromycin, Denmark, 2017

D Terkelsen, J Tolstrup, CH Johnsen, O Lund… - …, 2017 - eurosurveillance.org
We describe a multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection with ceftriaxone
resistance and azithromycin intermediate resistance in a heterosexual man in Denmark …

Bacterial sexually transmitted infections

S Buder, H Schöfer, T Meyer, V Bremer… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Worldwide, the incidence of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has shown a
significant increase in recent years. In Germany, this circumstance is reflected by a rise in …