Webinar: Gonorrhea Update from Public Health Agency of Canada

 

Gonorrhea Update: Treatment Guidelines, AMR Surveillance, Ceftriaxone-Resistant Gonorrhea Case Study

Date: Thursday February 28th, 2019

Time: 10 AM Pacific Time

Gonorrhea is the second most commonly reported bacterial STI in Canada. Reported cases of gonorrhea have more than doubled between 2010 and 2016 with 23,708 reported cases in 2016. This webinar will provide an update on Gonococcal STI Treatment Guidelines, gonococcal antimicrobial susceptibility surveillance data, and information on a recently identified ceftriaxone-resistant gonorrhea case.

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1. Step One

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3. Step Three

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