U.S., June 27 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07671014) titled 'Metagenomic Analysis of the Pharynx in High Risk Partners' on June 22.
Brief Summary: The Neisseria gonorrhoea (NG) epidemic in England is at the highest level in one hundred years of public health records. The World Health Organisation has listed NG as one of the top five bacterial infections globally because of the ability of the bacteria to develop resistance to antibiotics. Neisseria meningitidis (NM) is a common pharyngeal commensal and it has been shown to be in one in five men who have sex with men (MSM) in London.
In the last year we have had a growing number of MSM presenting with urethritis / proctitis that were treated f...