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2. New antibiotic shows promise for drug-resistant gonorrhea - AOL

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   The antibiotic, which would be the first new gonorrhea treatment approved in decades, could make it to market by 2025. The World Health Organization estimates that globally there are more than 82 ...

3. 'Super-gonorrhea’'is rare. But the STI is smart — and doctors ...

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   One promising area is molecular tests, which Hamill says look for genetic markers that can signal a gonorrhea infection is resistant to certain antibiotics so doctors can prescribe the best ...

4. Zoliflodacin - Wikipedia

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   Zoliflodacin (development codes AZD0914 and ETX0914) is an experimental antibiotic that is being studied for the treatment of infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae (). [1] It has a novel mechanism of action which involves inhibition of bacterial type II topoisomerases. [2]

5. WHO warns of imminent spread of untreatable superbug gonorrhea

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   The WHO's program for monitoring trends in drug-resistant gonorrhea found in a study that from 2009 to 2014 there was widespread resistance to the first-line medicine ciprofloxacin, increasing ...

6. Antibiotic resistance in gonorrhea - Wikipedia

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   Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium that causes the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhea, has developed antibiotic resistance to many antibiotics. The bacteria was first identified in 1879. [1] In the 1940s effective treatment with penicillin became available, but by the 1970s resistant strains predominated. Resistance to penicillin has ...

7. Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Wikipedia

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   Each drug should be administered as a single dose, with the gentamicin entering intramuscularly at a concentration of 240 mg, along with 2 g of azithromycin taken orally. [79] If an individual is not allergic to cephalosporins but ceftriaxone is unavailable, an alternative treatment is a single dose of 800 mg cefixime consumed orally. [79]