Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme, 1 April to 30 June 2013

Authors

  • Monica M Lahra World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for STI and AMR, Sydney and Neisseria Reference Laboratory, NSW Health Pathology Microbiology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, NSW 2031, Australia; School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Kensington, NSW 2052, Australia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2013.37.44

Keywords:

antimicrobial resistance, disease surveillance, gonococcal infection, Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Abstract

The Australian National Neisseria Network (NNN) comprises reference laboratories in each state and territory that report data on sensitivity to an agreed group of antimicrobial agents for the Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme (AGSP). The AGSP data are presented quarterly in tabulated form, as well as in the AGSP annual report. This report presents national gonococcal antimicrobial resistance surveillance data for the indicated quarter.

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References

Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. World Health Organization 1997; Document WHO/GPA/TEM94.1 Rev.1 p 37.

Read PJ, Limnios EA, McNulty A, Whiley D, Lahra MM. One confirmed and one suspected case of pharyngeal gonorrhoea treatment failure following 500 mg ceftriaxone in Sydney, Australia. Sex Health 2013;10(5):460–462.

Chen M, Stevens K, Tideman R, Zaia A, Fairley CK, Lahra MM, Hogg G. Failure of 500 mg of ceftriaxone to eradicate pharyngeal gonorrhoea, Australia. J Antimicrob Chemother 2013;68(6):1445–1447.

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Published

01/09/13

How to Cite

Lahra, Monica M. 2013. “Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme, 1 April to 30 June 2013”. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 37 (September):280-81. https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2013.37.44.

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