Development of a SimpleProbe real-Time PCR Assay for rapid detection and identification of the US novel urethrotropic clade of Neisseria meningitidis ST-11 (US_NmUC) [PDF]
Urethritis, or inflammation of the urethra, is one of the most common reasons men seek clinical care. Sexually transmitted pathogens including Neisseria gonorrhoeae are responsible for over half of the symptomatic urethritis cases in U.S. men.
Ermel, Aaron +4 more
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In vitro susceptibility of 120 strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated in Kyrghyzstan. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization has established a worldwide program for gonococcal antimicrobial surveillance, but so far no data on gonococcal susceptibility in Central Asia are available.
Boireaux, C +4 more
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Genetic Studies of Sulfadiazine-resistant and Methionine-requiring \u3cem\u3eNeisseria\u3c/em\u3e Isolated From Clinical Material [PDF]
Deoxyribonucleate (DNA) preparations were extracted from Neisseria meningitidis (four isolates from spinal fluid and blood) and N. gonorrhoeae strains, all of which were resistant to sulfadiazine upon primary isolation.
BROWN G. M. +35 more
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Treatment regimens for gonorrhea have limited efficacy worldwide due to the rapid spread of antimicrobial resistance. Cefixime (CFM) is currently not recommended as a first-line treatment for gonorrhea due to the increasing number of resistant strains ...
Ken Shimuta +4 more
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Detection of the United States Neisseria meningitidis urethritis clade in the United Kingdom, August and December 2019 - emergence of multiple antibiotic resistance calls for vigilance. [PDF]
Since 2015 in the United States (US), the US Neisseria meningitidis urethritis clade (US_NmUC) has caused a large multistate outbreak of urethritis among heterosexual males.
Borrow, R +12 more
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Damage to mitochondria induces mitophagy, a cellular process that is gaining interest for its therapeutic relevance to a variety of human diseases. However, the mechanism underlying mitochondrial depolarization and clearance in mitophagy remains poorly ...
Tae Woo Kim +11 more
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RESISTÊNCIA AOS ANTIBIÓTICOS EM NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE – PASSADO, PRESENTE E FUTURO
Introdução: A resistência aos antibióticos em Neisseria gonorrhoeae tem-se revelado um importante problema de saúde pública mundial, estando a levantar grandes dificuldades em termos de opções terapêuticas em alguns países.
Ermelindo Tavares +4 more
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Due to increasing rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae, alternative treatments should be considered. To assess rifampicin’s potential as a gonorrhea treatment, we used rpoB mutations to estimate rifampicin resistance in ...
Justine Schaeffer +11 more
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Optimising the management of vaginal discharge syndrome in Bulgaria: cost effectiveness of four clinical algorithms with risk assessment [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance and cost effectiveness of the WHO recommendations of incorporating risk-assessment scores and population prevalence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) into vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS)
Anguenot, J-L +10 more
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Cost-effectiveness of management strategies for acute urethritis in the developing world. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To recommend a cost-effective approach for the management of acute male urethritis in the developing world, based on the findings of a theoretical study.
Crabbé, F +3 more
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