Sunday, 3 January 2016

PRO/EDR> Gonococcal disease - UK: (England) azithromycin monotherapy resistance, RFI

Gonorrhea -- United Kingdom
Gonorrhoea could become an untreatable disease, England's chief medical officer has warned. Dame Sally Davies has written to all GPs and pharmacies to ensure they are prescribing the correct drugs after the rise of "super-gonorrhoea" in Leeds. Her warning comes after concerns were raised that some patients were not getting both of the antibiotics needed to clear the infection.
Sexual health doctors said gonorrhoea was "rapidly" developing resistance. A highly drug-resistant strain of

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