Sexually transmitted infections: challenges ahead

M Unemo, CS Bradshaw, JS Hocking… - The Lancet infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
WHO estimated that nearly 1 million people become infected every day with any of four
curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs): chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, and …

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 …

Antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Global surveillance and a call for international collaborative action

T Wi, MM Lahra, F Ndowa, M Bala, JAR Dillon… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Global surveillance and a call for
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Gonorrhoea

M Unemo, HS Seifert, EW Hook III, S Hawkes… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
The bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae causes the sexually transmitted infection (STI)
gonorrhoea, which has an estimated global annual incidence of 86.9 million adults …

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 …

WGS to predict antibiotic MICs for Neisseria gonorrhoeae

DW Eyre, D De Silva, K Cole, J Peters… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Tracking the spread of antimicrobial-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a major
priority for national surveillance programmes. Objectives We investigate whether WGS and …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae sequence typing for antimicrobial resistance, a novel antimicrobial resistance multilocus typing scheme for tracking global dissemination of N …

W Demczuk, S Sidhu, M Unemo… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A curated Web-based user-friendly sequence typing tool based on antimicrobial
resistance determinants in Neisseria gonorrhoeae was developed and is publicly accessible …

Molecular Mechanisms of Drug Resistance and Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Variants of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

B Mlynarczyk-Bonikowska, C Kowalewski… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The paper presents various issues related to the increasing drug resistance of Neisseria
gonorrhoeae and the occurrence and spread of multidrug-resistant clones. One of the most …

A community-driven resource for genomic epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance prediction of Neisseria gonorrhoeae at Pathogenwatch

L Sánchez-Busó, CA Yeats, B Taylor, RJ Goater… - Genome medicine, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an urgent
threat to public health, as strains resistant to at least one of the two last-line antibiotics used …

Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Treatment of Gonorrhea

M Unemo, D Golparian, DW Eyre - Neisseria gonorrhoeae: methods and …, 2019 - Springer
Gonorrhea and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae are major public
health concerns globally. Dual antimicrobial therapy (mainly ceftriaxone 250–500 mg× 1 …