Wednesday, 9 January 2019

PRO/EDR> Gonococcal disease - UK: antibiotic resistance, ceftriaxone/azithromycin

Gonorrhea, Antimicrobial resistance -- United Kingdom
Health officials are warning of the 1st case of super-gonorrhoea, which has been found to be acquired in the UK. The case involving a heterosexual woman, follows growing concern about the rise of drug-resistant sexually transmitted diseases across the world.
Last year [2018], officials warned that a Briton had contracted the "world's worst ever" case of super-gonorrhoea. The case occurred after the man had a sexual encounter with a woman in southeast Asia.
But the latest case was

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6250560&promed&0

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