Antimicrobial Resistance of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae in a Newly Implemented Surveillance Program in Uganda: Surveillance Report

Antimicrobial Resistance of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae in a Newly Implemented Surveillance Program in Uganda: Surveillance Report

BackgroundNeisseria gonorrhoeae (commonly known as gonorrhea) has developed resistance to all first-line therapy in Southeast Asia. East Africa has historically had absent or rudimentary gonorrhea surveillance programs and, while the existence of antimicrobial-resistant gonorrhea is recognized, the...

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Main Authors: Workneh, Meklit, Hamill, Matthew M, Kakooza, Francis, Mande, Emmanuel, Wagner, Jessica, Mbabazi, Olive, Mugasha, Rodney, Kajumbula, Henry, Walwema, Richard, Zenilman, Jonathan, Musinguzi, Patrick, Kyambadde, Peter, Lamorde, Mohammed, Manabe, Yukari C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2020-06-01
Series:JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
Online Access:http://publichealth.jmir.org/2020/2/e17009/

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