Gonorrhea manipulates anti-infection mechanism in the female reproductive tract supriya kashyap kashyap16 April 2017 10:12 AM ISTThe bacterium that causes gonorrhea infects the female reproductive tract by breaking connections between cells in the tract's protective lining,...
Test to identify best treatment for gonorrhea now developed Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 May 2017 2:39 PM ISTResearchers from UCLA have developed a laboratory test that helps physicians determine which people with gonorrhea may be more treatable with an...
New gonorrhea treatment targets enzyme needed for respiration Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Jun 2017 9:45 AM ISTCORVALLIS, Ore. - Researchers have identified a possible new treatment for gonorrhea, using a peptide that thwarts the infection-causing bacterium by...
New antibiotic class found effective against gonorrhea in the laboratory Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Aug 2017 9:40 AM ISTThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated that 700,000 people around the world die annually from drug resistant infections. It also listed...
HPV vaccine is effective, safe 10 years after it's given Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Dec 2017 7:15 PM ISTA decade of data on hundreds of boys and girls who received the HPV vaccine indicates the vaccine is safe and effective long-term in protecting...
ADHD medications may reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infection Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Jan 2018 7:30 PM ISTAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increases the risk of subsequent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adolescent and young...
All newborns should receive Ocular Prophylaxis,reaffirms USPSTF Vinay Singh singh12 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that all newborns should receive ocular prophylaxis to prevent gonococcal ophthalmia...
Zoliflodacin-New antibiotic for uncomplicated gonorrhea Vinay Singh singh8 Nov 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study published in NEJM reports that Zoliflodacin is safe and efficacious in curing most cases of uncomplicated gonorrhea. The results of Phase...
Ceftriaxone 1g IM first line treatment of gonorrhoea, says 2019 BASHH Guideline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Jan 2019 7:00 PM ISTA newly updated 2019 guideline on the management of gonorrhoea has been released by the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV. The 2019...
Screen all MSM at least once a year for chlamydia and gonorrhea: CDC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTMen who have sex with men (MSM) are disproportionately affected by sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)...
Arsinothricin- New arsenic based broad spectrum antibiotic discovered Hina Zahid22 April 2019 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have discovered arsinothricin which is a new broad spectrum arsenic based antibiotic.Although it contains arsenic, researchers say they...
Gentamicin not superior to ceftriaxone in Gonorrhea treatment: the Lancet study Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTGentamicin is not superior to ceftriaxone in the treatment of Gonorrhea, finds a study appearing in the Lancet.In this scenario of antimicrobial...
