Scientists seem to have found a kink in the armor of super gonorrhea. In a large-scale clinical trial reported this week, the experimental drug zoliflodacin was found to be just as effective as other ...

Finally, the world might be catching a break when it comes to drug-resistant gonorrhea. A new study suggests that a vaccine that protects against a strain of meningitis may also ward off the sexually ...

What’s worse than being told that you have gonorrhea? How about being told that you are the first case in the U.S. of gonorrhea that has either no response or reduced response to five different ...

A new antibiotic, zoliflodacin, is as effective as the current standard of care. Its creation may hasten the arrival of other needed antibiotics. By Apoorva Mandavilli A new antibiotic, the first to ...

Future Microbiol. 2012;7(12):1401-1422. † Genetic resistance determinants (penA, mtrR and penB) elucidated. MLST: Multilocus sequence typing; ND: Not determined; NG ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background: Understanding host factors modulating immunity to Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection may benefit work on vaccine development. Methods ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Endocervical swabs for the culture of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from 417 patients attending a pelvic infections clinic were evaluated. Three swabs ...

People like to make jokes about gonorrhea. Maybe it's because this sexually transmitted disease is known as "the clap" (perhaps a reference to the French term "clapier," meaning brothel, or to an ...

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Evofem Biosciences, Inc., (NASDAQ: EVFM) ("Evofem" or the "Company") today announced the last patient has completed her last visit in AMPREVENCE, the Phase 2b ...