The roll-out of a world first gonorrhoea vaccination programme has been approved in Northern Ireland, it's been announced. ...

The Trump administration closed a CDC lab that tracked STIs, including drug-resistant gonorrhea. Experts have painted a grim ...

Adolescents who live in Kisumu’s informal settlements and are sexually active are likely to have chlamydia or gonorrhea, or ...

A vaccine targeting gonorrhea will soon be rolled out on the NHS. This will make England and Wales the first two countries in ...

AMR: Antimicrobial resistance; ESC: Extended-spectrum cephalosporin; MDR-NG: Multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Box 3. Areas of attention of a WHO Working Group on multidrug-resistant and ...

Caused by infection with the Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria, it is primarily spread by vaginal, oral or anal sex. Symptoms include unusual discharge from the penis or vagina, pain or burn when ...

Effective treatments for gonorrhea have become increasingly limited in recent years due to the global rise of antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacteria that cause gonorrhea ...

The sexually transmitted infection (STI) is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, a bacterium that can infect various parts of the body, including the genitals and urethra. Common symptoms include a ...

Researchers discover a new class of antibiotic that selectively targets Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium that causes gonorrhoea. These substances trigger a self-destruction program ...

More information: Ann-Kathrin Mix et al, A quinolone N-oxide antibiotic selectively targets Neisseria gonorrhoeae via its toxin-antitoxin system, Nature Microbiology (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41564 ...