Open AccessSummary and Recommendations from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Workshop “Gonorrhea Vaccines: the Way Forward”
Author(s) -
Lee M. Wetzler,
Ian M. Feavers,
Scott D. GrayOwen,
Ann E. Jerse,
Peter A. Rice,
Carolyn Deal
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical and vaccine immunology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.649
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1556-6811
pISSN - 1556-679X
DOI - 10.1128/cvi.00230-16
Subject(s) - gonorrhea , medicine , virology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)
There is an urgent need for the development of an antigonococcal vaccine due to the increasing drug resistance found in this pathogen. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have identified multidrug-resistant gonococci (GC) as among 3 "urgent" hazard-level threats to the U.S.
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