The European Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (Euro-GASP)-a sentinel approach in the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA)

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 89, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2013, Pages

  Spiteri, Gianfranco ^a   Cole, Michelle ^b   Unemo, Magnus ^c   Hoffmann, Steen ^d   Ison, Catherine ^b   Van De Laar, Marita ^a  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; EUROPEAN GONOCOCCAL ANTIMICROBIAL SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; EUROPEAN UNION; GONORRHEA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE SURVEILLANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL TREATMENT; EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA); EUROPEAN UNION (EU); GONORRHOEA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 84891869099     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14723263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2013-051117     Document Type: Article

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