when it comes to gonorrhea, gender matters /

Published at 2018-06-27 07:00:00

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Study compares gender-specific expression of antibiotic resistance genes during active gonorrhea infectionIn a unique pilot study,a team led by researchers from Tufts University School of Medicine conducted the first full comparison of gonococcal gene expression and regulation in both men and women, identifying gender-specific signatures in infection and in antibiotic resistance genes.

Source: tufts.edu