Antibiotic resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoea and treatment outcomes of gonococcal urethritis suspected patients in two large hospitals in Bhutan, 2015.

Author: AdhikariDeepika, DorjiTshewang, DorjiUgen, GurungKiran, PradhanAmbika Rani, SharmaRagunath, TsheringThupten, TshokeyTshokey, WangdiKinley, WangmoSangay

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INTRODUCTION: Gonorrhea is a major sexually transmitted infection (STI) globally with increasing trends. Despite limited data, gonorrhea remains an important public health problem in Bhutan. METHODS: A descriptive study was carried out in two Bhutanese hospitals; Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Refe...See full text at original site
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6070275/

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Antibiotic Resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoea: A Growing Threat in Bhutan

Antibiotic resistance is a growing concern globally, and the emergence of resistant strains of Neisseria gonorrhoea poses a significant threat to public health. This study, conducted in Bhutan, uses a [research methodology] to examine the [primary objective] of assessing antibiotic resistance patterns and treatment outcomes for gonococcal urethritis. The study's findings highlight the [key findings] related to antibiotic resistance in this region, underscoring the importance of [research area] in controlling the spread of this infection. A particularly noteworthy observation was the [specific finding or significance] of the research.

Rising Resistance: A Challenge to Effective Treatment

The study's findings reveal the increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoea in Bhutan. The [research findings] raise concerns about the effectiveness of current treatment regimens and the potential for treatment failures.

Combating Resistance: A Multifaceted Approach

The study highlights the need for a multifaceted approach to address the challenge of antibiotic resistance. By [practical measures], we can help curb the spread of resistant strains of Neisseria gonorrhoea and ensure effective treatment for patients.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Antibiotic resistance is like a shifting desert sandstorm, constantly threatening to undermine our ability to effectively treat infections. This study from Bhutan offers a glimpse into the evolving landscape of antibiotic resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoea, emphasizing the need for vigilance and proactive measures. It serves as a reminder that we must stay ahead of the storm, developing new strategies and reinforcing existing ones to combat this growing threat.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-02-04
  2. Date Revised 2019-02-15
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30067836

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6070275

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