Sexually Transmitted Disease
Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Emerges in Denver, Seattle
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, November 6th, 1995
Sporadic resistance to the drugs had been reported, but outright treatment failure still has not been confirmed. CDC sounded the alarm that a resistant strain appears to be emerging in a recent notice in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR, October 20, 1995;[44];41).
The disturbing cases involved a 35-year-old male patient of the Denver Public Health Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinic and eight...
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