{"id":77961,"date":"2018-04-20T22:22:47","date_gmt":"2018-04-21T05:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/uk-mans-super-gonorrhoea-cured-but-now-two-australians-have-it"},"modified":"2018-04-20T22:22:47","modified_gmt":"2018-04-21T05:22:47","slug":"uk-mans-super-gonorrhoea-cured-but-now-two-australians-have-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/uk-mans-super-gonorrhoea-cured-but-now-two-australians-have-it","title":{"rendered":"UK man\u2019s super-gonorrhoea cured \u2014 but now two Australians have it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/uk-mans-super-gonorrhoea-cured-but-now-two-australians-have-it.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A UK man who caught what was dubbed the world\u2019s \u201cworst-ever\u201d case of super-gonorrhoea has been cured, Public Health England (PHE) said \u2014 but two similar cases have been reported in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The unidentified heterosexual man, who had a partner in the UK, picked up the infection having sex with another woman in South-East Asia, PHE said.<\/p>\n<p>Health officials said <a href=\"http:\/\/mobile.abc.net.au\/news\/2018-03-29\/super-gonorrhea-found-in-uk-man-after-asian-sexual-encounter\/9601058\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">it was the first time the infection could not be cured with the regular treatment<\/a> \u2014 a combination of antibiotics azithromycin and ceftriaxone.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/mobile.abc.net.au\/news\/2018-04-21\/uk-man-super-gonorrhoea-cured-but-two-new-cases-in-australia\/9683488?pfmredir=sm\">http:\/\/mobile.abc.net.au\/news\/2018&#45;04&#45;21\/uk-man-supe...fmredir=sm<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A UK man who caught what was dubbed the world\u2019s \u201cworst-ever\u201d case of super-gonorrhoea has been cured, Public Health England (PHE) said \u2014 but two similar cases have been reported in Australia. The unidentified heterosexual man, who had a partner in the UK, picked up the infection having sex with another woman in South-East Asia, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495,1901],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health","category-sex"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}