Antimicrobial resistance, Sexually Transmitted Infection -- Australia
A sexually transmitted disease that may be infecting up to 700 000 Australians without them knowing is becoming so resistant to treatment it may soon become as great a health risk as chlamydia, doctors have warned.
_Mycoplasma genitalium_ is developing resistance to antibiotics at what health professionals say is an alarming rate. Much like chlamydia, many people do not know when they have it, but it can increase the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease, urethritis and spontaneous abortion
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2hHicOj
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