Drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae (N. gonorrhoeae)
Type: Bacteria
Also known as: Drug-resistant gonorrhea
About: N. gonorrhoeae causes the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea that can result in life-threatening ectopic pregnancy and infertility, and can increase the risk of getting and giving HIV.
Estimated drug-resistant infections per year: 550,000
Learn more: CDC’s antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea website
Download data: Drug-resistant N. gonorrhoeae Pathogen Page [PDF – 2 pages]
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