Emergence of Extensively Drug-Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae, France, 2023.

François CamélénaManel MérimècheJulie BrousseauMary MainardisPascale VergerCaroll Le RisbéElise BrottetAlexandra ThabuisCécile BébéarJean-Michel MolinaFlorence LotEmilie ChazelleBéatrice Berçot

Published in: Emerging infectious diseases (2024)

Since 2022, Europe has had 4 cases of extensively drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae, sequence type 16406, that is resistant to ceftriaxone and highly resistant to azithromycin. We report 2 new cases from France in 2023 involving strains genetically related to the 4 cases from Europe as well as isolates from Cambodia.

Keyphrases

drug resistant
multidrug resistant
acinetobacter baumannii
escherichia coli
drug induced