Challenges and Controversies Concerning Neisseria gonorrhoeae-Neutrophil Interactions in Pathogenesis-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Challenges and Controversies Concerning Neisseria gonorrhoeae-Neutrophil Interactions in Pathogenesis

Published:2021-06-29 Issue:3 Volume:12 Page:
ISSN:2150-7511
Container-title:mBio
language:en
Short-container-title:mBio

Author:

Criss Alison K.¹^ORCID,Genco Caroline A.²^ORCID,Gray-Owen Scott D.³^ORCID,Jerse Ann E.⁴,Seifert H Steven⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. University of Virginia School of Medicine, University of Virginia, Global Infectious Diseases Institute, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

2. Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

3. Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

4. Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

5. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Abstract

The bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Ngo) is the main cause of the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhea. The global incidence of 87 million new Ngo infections each year, rising infection rates, and the emergence of Ngo strains that are resistant to all clinically recommended antibiotics have raised the specter of untreatable infections (M.

Funder

HHS | National Institutes of Health

Gouvernement du Canada | Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Virology,Microbiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/mBio.00721-21

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