{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["4(4)"],"submitter":["Machado HM"],"funding":["Secretariat for Health Surveillance","Brazilian Ministry of Health"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objectives</h4>To (i) describe the nationwide antimicrobial susceptibility of <i>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</i> (NG) isolates cultured across Brazil in 2018-20 and compare it with NG antimicrobial resistance data from 2015-16, and (ii) present epidemiological data of the corresponding gonorrhoea patients in 2018-20.<h4>Methods</h4>Twelve representative sentinel sites cultured NG isolates from men with urethral discharge. Susceptibility to eight antimicrobials was examined using agar dilution method, according to WHO standards. The consenting participants were invited to provide epidemiological data.<h4>Results</h4>In total, 633 NG isolates (one isolate per participant) were analysed, and 449 (70.9%) questionnaires were answered. Heterosexual (68.2%) and homosexual (23.1%) sexual orientation"],"journal":["JAC-antimicrobial resistance"],"pagination":["dlac076"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9252985"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["National surveillance of <i>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</i> antimicrobial susceptibility and epidemiological data of gonorrhoea patients across Brazil, 2018-20."],"pmcid":["PMC9252985"],"pubmed_authors":["Bocalon RAL","Mialski R","da Silva Nogueira K","Paes APL","de Carvalho SVF","Zonta R","Cavalcanti VO","Machado HM","Amaral FR","da Silva P","Costa MRR","Cecconi MC","Dos Santos CA","Scheffer MC","Araujo AA","Martins JM","Gaspar PC","do Monte Alves M","Miranda AE","Bazzo ML","Schorner MA","de Araujo Claudio Campos do Porto S","Cahete L","Zoccoli CM","Buss K","de Rocco F","Barazzetti FH","Ramos MC","Barbosa AMS","de Castro E Caldo Lima GR","da Silva RJC","Varejao MG","Junior LFA","Dias LG","de Melo Machado H","Campos JC","Ishigami B","de Franca Mendes FG","Saif JILPJPTC","de Souza Gomes J","Ferreira WA","de Oliveira Machado de Souza U","Porto ER","da Fonseca Andrade L","Kerber G","Bay MB","Barufaldi F","Nicola MRC","Lozano VF","de Noronha BSS","Freire M","Ribeiro MIC","Pereira GFM","Politano A","Lopes FM","Carvalho FNM","Brazilian-GASP Network","Rocha LSD","de Oliveira Camargo L","de Souza Neves LA","Bigolin A","Ribeiro PGL","Unemo M","de Figueiroa FJ","Reis HDO","Ramos A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"National surveillance of <i>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</i> antimicrobial susceptibility and epidemiological data of gonorrhoea patients across Brazil, 2018-20.","description":"<h4>Objectives</h4>To (i) describe the nationwide antimicrobial susceptibility of <i>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</i> (NG) isolates cultured across Brazil in 2018-20 and compare it with NG antimicrobial resistance data from 2015-16, and (ii) present epidemiological data of the corresponding gonorrhoea patients in 2018-20.<h4>Methods</h4>Twelve representative sentinel sites cultured NG isolates from men with urethral discharge. Susceptibility to eight antimicrobials was examined using agar dilution method, according to WHO standards. The consenting participants were invited to provide epidemiological data.<h4>Results</h4>In total, 633 NG isolates (one isolate per participant) were analysed, and 449 (70.9%) questionnaires were answered. Heterosexual (68.2%) and homosexual (23.1%) sexual orientation","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Aug","modification":"2025-04-21T14:21:42.461Z","creation":"2022-07-20T08:10:38.547Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9252985","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35795244"],"doi":["10.1093/jacamr/dlac076"]}}