This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background: Understanding host factors modulating immunity to Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection may benefit work on vaccine development. Methods ...

Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria, as seen in this illustration, consist of a pair of cells, called diplococci, and have hair-like pili on their surfaces. They can cause the sexually transmitted ...

Researchers with the Hawaii Department of Health identified a cluster of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections that displayed a decreased susceptibility to the double-antibiotic combination used to ...

The bacterium that causes gonorrhea infects the female reproductive tract by breaking connections between cells in the tract's protective lining, according to new research published in PLOS Pathogens.

Background: There is an increasing reliance on noninvasive techniques to collect specimens for the detection of sexually transmitted infections. The acceptability of these methods among the general ...

Point-of-care testing for common sexually transmitted infections may reduce overuse of antibiotics and improve emergency ...

Debio1453 is a first-in-class antibiotic candidate that targets an enzyme that’s essential for the growth of Neisseria ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Debiopharm (www.debiopharm.com), a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical company, is proud to announce the extension of funding from the Combating ...

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Debiopharm (www.debiopharm.com), a privately-owned, Swiss-based biopharmaceutical company aiming to establish tomorrow’s standard-of-care to cure ...