A WOMAN died after an untreated STI invaded her body and attacked her vital organs. The unnamed woman from Alaska, who was in ...

An anonymous Alaska woman in her 50s has died after a rare and severe complication of an STI, health officials report. The ...

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"The reality is simple: gonorrhoea is common, rising fast, and becoming more difficult to treat. We need every weapon we can ...

An Alaskan woman has died after developing an 'uncommon, but severe, complication of untreated gonorrhea', with warnings ...

Disseminated gonococcal infection (DGI) is a rare but severe complication of untreated gonorrhea (GC). It occurs when the sexually transmitted pathogen Neisseria gonorrhoeae invades the bloodstream ...

Box 1 sets out revised concepts for defining MDR-NG and extensively drug-resistant N. gonorrhoeae (XDR-NG), but with an emphasis on newer forms of AMR.

Spread of AMR in N. gonorrhoeae Spread of Resistance Genes within N. gonorrhoeae Once acquired by N. gonorrhoeae, intraspecies transfer sees resistance determinants spread to other gonococci.

Abstract Globally, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae is increasing in prevalence, both within and across antibiotic classes, including extended-spectrum cephalosporins, raising ...

There was no record of the woman being tested for gonorrhea in the year prior to her death, an official bulletin said.

Since the rollout of the conjugate MenC vaccine in 2001 and the MenACWY in 2018, rates of invasive meningococcal disease have ...

Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, accounts for approximately 10% of all cancer cases. It is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Bowel cancer predominantly ...