Could THIS lead to a cure for 'super gonorrhoea'? Scientists discover how to unarm the common STI that is rapidly becoming resistant to crucial antibiotics
A cure for so-called 'super gonorrhoea' may be on the horizon following a scientific breakthrough.
Australian researchers have today discovered how the common STI dodges the body's immune system.
The study could lead to a new treatment to kill the bug, which is rapidly becoming resistant to last-ditch antibiotics.
It follows the case of an Englishman, reported earlier this week, who caught a strain of gonorrhoea branded the 'world's worst'.
Health officials warned the two most common types of antibiotic given to patients with gonorrhoea were powerless and failed to banish the STI.
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30 March 2018 in
Health,
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Source: Daily Mail
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