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

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    In 2021, there were 710,151 ... the CDC reports. Left untreated, gonorrhea poses a risk of infertility and can prove especially damaging to women, leading to pelvic inflammatory disease and ...

  3. Gonococcemia - Wikipedia

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    Treatment typically consists of cephalosporin and fluoroquinolone antibiotics. [4] Gonococcemia is typically treated with intravenous or intramuscular cephalosporin antibiotics. [ 5 ] Approximately 10-30% of gonorrheal infections present with a co-infection of chlamydia , so it is common to add a one-time dose of oral azithromycin or ...

  4. Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Wikipedia

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    The CDC stopped suggesting these systemic bacterial agents once a resistant strain of N. gonorrhoeae emerged in the United States. The removal of fluoroquinolones as a potential treatment left cephalosporins as the only viable antimicrobial option for gonorrhea treatment.

  5. CDC proposes antibiotic as morning-after STI treatment for ...

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    The CDC is proposing that health providers offer a single 200-milligram dose of doxycycline to gay and bisexual men who have sex with… CDC proposes antibiotic as morning-after STI treatment for ...

  6. Sexually transmitted infection - Wikipedia

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    The first effective treatment for a sexually transmitted infection was salvarsan, a treatment for syphilis. With the discovery of antibiotics , a large number of sexually transmitted infections became easily curable, and this, combined with effective public health campaigns against STIs, led to a public perception during the 1960s and 1970s ...

  7. 'Super-gonorrhea’'is rare. But the STI is smart - AOL

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    Along with practicing safer sex, Hamill says patients should be aware of what the CDC’s screening guidelines are on who should get tested regularly for STIs, including gonorrhea — especially ...