Sentences with phrase «resistant gonorrhoea»

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It is part of a class of pathogenic bacteria that are becoming increasingly antibiotic - resistant and that includes E. coli, a leading cause of urinary tract infections, and N. gonorrhoeae, which causes gonorrhea.

Gonorrhoea that resists azithromycin was detected in Japan in 2013, and clinics in northern England reported 16 people with similarly resistant infections in 2015.

England's public health agency has discovered more cases of gonorrhoea that are resistant to nearly all antibiotics.

Gonorrhoea — a sexual infection also known as «the clap» — is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics.

In the mid-1970s, two dangerous bugs almost simultaneously became resistant to penicillin: Haemophilus influenzae, which induces respiratory infections, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the cause of the venereal disease gonorrhea.

In a rare public alert last week, the World Health Organization warned that highly resistant cases of gonorrhoea have now been detected in Japan, Europe and Australia.

Neisseria gonorrhoeae (N. gonorrhoeae) strains resistant to azithromycin and / or with decreased susceptibility to ceftriaxone are common in China, according to a prevalence study published this week in PLOS Medicine.