Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme, 1 January to 31 March 2022

Authors

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

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2022.46.56

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 antimicrobial susceptibility testing to an agreed group of antimicrobial agents for the Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme (AGSP). This report presents national gonococcal antimicrobial resistance surveillance data for the indicated quarter.

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References

WHO. Global action plan to control the spread and impact of antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Geneva: WHO; 2012. Available from: https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/44863.

Lahra MM, Shoushtari M, George CRR, Armstrong BH, Hogan TR. Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme Annual Report 2020. Commun Dis Intell (2018). 2021;45. doi: https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2021.45.58.

Unemo M. Current and future antimicrobial treatment of gonorrhoea – the rapidly evolving Neisseria gonorrhoeae continues to challenge. BMC Infect Dis. 2015;15:364. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1029-2.

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Published

18/08/22

How to Cite

Lahra, Monica M, Sanghamitra Ray, and Tiffany R Hogan. 2022. “Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme, 1 January to 31 March 2022 ”. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 46 (August). https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2022.46.56.

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Vol. 46 (2022)

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Quarterly report

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