«Public Health England will continue to monitor, and act on, the spread of antimicrobial resistance and potential
gonorrhoea treatment failures, to make sure they are identified and managed promptly.»
Not exact matches
Targeting such groups for
treatment caused
gonorrhoea infection rates to drop steeply in industrialised countries since the 1970s — but now they are climbing again.
As the control of
gonorrhoea depends on effective antimicrobial
treatment, even a small increase in drug resistance has a huge impact due to the risk of
treatment failure.
Next generation sequencing can accurately predict antibiotic susceptibility in Neisseria
gonorrhoeae (NG) allowing preservation of first - line
treatments in the face of widespread antimicrobial resistance (AMR).