Melis Anahtar
@melisanahtar.bsky.social
I study #antibioticresistance, #diagnostics, & the ♀ genital microbiome. Trained in microbiology & clinical pathology @MGHPathology. Co-founder of @dayzerodx.
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And then there's gonorrhea.
It has developed resistance to nearly all antibiotics used against it—we're down to one last recommended and effective class
-> 600K+ cases reported in the US each year
-> Medicaid helps those most at risk with testing & treatment, which is crucial to stop resistance
It has developed resistance to nearly all antibiotics used against it—we're down to one last recommended and effective class
-> 600K+ cases reported in the US each year
-> Medicaid helps those most at risk with testing & treatment, which is crucial to stop resistance
Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea
This page explains drug-resistant gonorrhea, changing treatments, and current challenges
www.cdc.gov
February 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
And then there's gonorrhea.
It has developed resistance to nearly all antibiotics used against it—we're down to one last recommended and effective class
-> 600K+ cases reported in the US each year
-> Medicaid helps those most at risk with testing & treatment, which is crucial to stop resistance
It has developed resistance to nearly all antibiotics used against it—we're down to one last recommended and effective class
-> 600K+ cases reported in the US each year
-> Medicaid helps those most at risk with testing & treatment, which is crucial to stop resistance