Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii (Aug 2017)

Gonococcal infection: diagnostics and therapy tactics according to russian and foreign clinical recommendations

  • M. R. Rakhmatulina

DOI
https://doi.org/10.25208/0042-4609-2015-0-2-41-48
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 2
pp. 41 – 48

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The article discusses current approaches to management of adult patients suffering from the gonococcal infection according to federal (national) clinical recommendations of the Russian Society of Dermatovenerologists and Cosmetologists (2013), European Guideline on the Diagnoses and Treatment of Gonorrhoeae in Adults (2012) and Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines (CDC, 2010). The article describes indications for gonococcal infection examinations and diagnostics methods presented in Russian and foreign recommendations. The article describes the treatment regimen based on N. gonorrhoeae antibacterial resistance monitoring results.

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