Rising antimicrobial resistance and administration challenges for standard therapy make new treatment options for gonorrhea a public health priority. In a randomized trial, investigational oral ...

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Zoliflodacin demonstrated high microbiological cure rates for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea, with 90.9% efficacy in the general population. The trial was open-label and had limited representation ...

H. pylori bacteria can disrupt your stomach's protective lining and cause peptic ulcers. You can treat H. pylori infections with antibiotics and medications that lower acid to prevent complications. H ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Infection is the invasion by and multiplication of 'foreign' microorganisms that can cause pathological conditions or diseases in the host organism. Immune dysfunction and aberrant metabolic ...

Allergies and sinus infections can both affect your nasal passages and cause symptoms like congestion. But they’re two separate conditions with distinct causes and treatments. Allergies occur as a ...

Viral infection is the invasion of the body by a small agent known as a virus. Viruses replicate inside host cells and can produce toxins that cause disease. The immune system helps to destroy viruses ...