Is there an association between previous infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae and gonococcal AMR? A cross-sectional analysis of national and sentinel surveillance data in England, 2015-2019.

Hester AllenRachel MerrickZdravko IvanovRachel Pitt Hamish MohammedKaty SinkaGwenda Hughes Helen Fifer Michelle Jayne Cole

Published in: Sexually transmitted infections (2022)

Among MSM, repeat diagnosis of gonorrhoea may be associated with reduced ceftriaxone and cefixime susceptibility. As these are last-line therapies for gonorrhoea, further research is needed to assess the impact of intensive STI screening on AMR.

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men who have sex with men
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antimicrobial resistance
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