Systematic review and survey of Neisseria gonorrhoeae ceftriaxone and azithromycin susceptibility data in the Asia Pacific, 2011 to 2016.

C R Robert George Rodney P EnriquezBarrie J GatusDavid M WhileyYing-Ru Jacqueline LoNaoko IshikawaTeodora WiMonica M Lahra

Published in: PloS one (2019)

This study provides the first comprehensive illustration of increasing MICs to ceftriaxone in the Asia Pacific. The survey and literature review additionally detail increasing resistance to azithromycin. Further surveillance system strengthening is required to monitor these trends in order to address and curb gonococcal AMR in the region.

Keyphrases

systematic review
cross sectional
meta analyses
public health
case report
electronic health record
randomized controlled trial
machine learning
data analysis
antimicrobial resistance