Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhea that can readily establish an ...

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea, a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that poses significant public health challenges worldwide. The increasing resistance ...

According to the paper, a mutant form of an immune receptor, found in roughly one fifth of people, helps the immune system detect Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacteria responsible for the sexually ...

"Getting tested for STIs on a regular basis is an important action that all New Yorkers can take to optimize their health," health officer Wendy Wilcox said.

and doctors are worried about the increasing number of gonorrhea cases with antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Produced by Jacqui Frank. Original reporting by Jessica Orwig. Follow BI Video ...

Gonorrhea is the second most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) after chlamydia. In 2020, the WHO said there were 129 million new chlamydia infections in the world, followed by ...

Individuals who received a meningitis B vaccine were less likely to have contracted the sexually transmitted infection than their unvaccinated ... “One of the observations was that gonorrhea rates ...

A new report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) shows that the number of reportable sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in Minnesota climbed to a new high of 17,760 in 2010, alarming ...

With sexually transmitted infection incidence rising markedly ... Among the STIs, chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis infections have been rising the fastest. Between 2009 and 2021, there was ...

Researchers identify key geographic and health factors that may predict the prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant gonorrhea in the United States.