Some strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacteria that causes the sexually transmitted infection (STI) gonorrhea, have ...

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A novel antibiotic recently approved for treatment of urinary tract infections also shows efficacy against gonorrhea, ...

A newly approved antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections, gepotidacin, also may help fight drug-resistant gonorrhea, a ...

"Due to the inherent ability of gonococci to develop resistance, difficulties in increasing the gepotidacin dose due to ...

Gonorrhoea, a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, remains a major public health threat ...

A new type of antibiotic for treatment of urinary tract infections in women could also work against gonorrhea infections, a ...

This novel antibiotic activates an existing "suicide" mechanism in gonococci The increase of microbes resistant to antibiotics is a growing problem. These include, for example, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, ...

"Gonococci are notorious for quickly becoming resistant to antibiotics," says Böttcher. This is because gonococci have the special ability to pick up genetic material from other microbes ...

"Gonococci are notorious for quickly becoming resistant to antibiotics," says chemist Thomas Böttcher. This is because gonococci have the special ability to pick up genetic material from other ...