
GonorrheaCephalosporins are the only remaining class of antibiotics available to treat gonorrhea. If left untreated, gonorrhea can cause infertility in women and increas. Gonorrhea and chlamydia are double and triple the national rates. Doctor Hooker says it's a problem most don't want to talk about because of the stigma attached to STD's. But he encourages people to get tested and treated. He say another part of the "Since antibiotics became the standard treatment for gonorrhea in the 1940s, this bacterium has shown a remarkable ability to develop mechanisms of resistance to all drugs introduced to control it. "
According to a new report just revealed gonorrhea appears to be growing increasingly resistant to drugs called cephalosporins, the only remaining class of antibiotics available to treat the sexually transmitted disease. In the study the researchers MONTREAL — Worried scientists have confirmed with the World Health Organization that a new, mutant strain of gonorrhea has been isolated in a sex trade worker in Japan. The first strain of a common sexually transmitted
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