No 'superbug' gonorrhea detected
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="No">No</span> <span word="antibiotic">antibiotic</span>-<span word="resistant">resistant</span> <span word="strains">strains</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gonorrhea">gonorrhea</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="detected">detected</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="mainland">mainland</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="covered">covered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nationwide">nationwide</span> <span word="surveillance">surveillance</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="targeting">targeting</span> <span word="varied">varied</span> <span word="kinds">kinds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="sexually">sexually</span> <span word="transmitted">transmitted</span> <span word="diseases">diseases</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="specialist">specialist</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Wang">Wang</span> <span word="Xiaochun">Xiaochun</span>, <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hepatitis">hepatitis</span> <span word="C">C</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="STD">STD</span> <span word="prevention">prevention</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="AIDS">AIDS</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="STD">STD</span> <span word="Control">Control</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Prevention">Prevention</span>, <span word="made">made</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="remarks">remarks</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="reports">reports</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="untreatable">untreatable</span>" <span word="superbug">superbug</span>" <span word="gonorrhea">gonorrhea</span>, <span word="recognized">recognized</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="HO">HO</span>41, <span word="hitting">hitting</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>.</p><p>"<span word="China">China</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sound">sound</span> <span word="surveillance">surveillance</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="STDs">STDs</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="asgonorrhea">asgonorrhea</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="syphilis">syphilis</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mainland">mainland</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="related">related</span> <span word="drug">drug</span> <span word="resistance">resistance</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="covered">covered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="system">system</span>," <span word="Wang">Wang</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="So">So</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bacteria">bacteria</span>-<span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="resistance">resistance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="antibiotics">antibiotics</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="cephalosporin">cephalosporin</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="commonly">commonly</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="treat">treat</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="surveillance">surveillance</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="detect">detect</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="arises">arises</span>."</p><p><span word="Gonorrhea">Gonorrhea</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="characterized">characterized</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="type">type</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="infection">infection</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="institutions">institutions</span> <span word="nationwide">nationwide</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="required">required</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Family">Family</span> <span word="Planning">Planning</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="database">database</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 90,000 <span word="gonorrhea">gonorrhea</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="mainland">mainland</span>.</p><p>"<span word="In">In</span> <span word="general">general</span>, <span word="gonorrhea">gonorrhea</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="STDs">STDs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="decreasing">decreasing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sole">sole</span> <span word="exception">exception</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="syphilis">syphilis</span>," <span word="Wang">Wang</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Gonorrhea">Gonorrhea</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Neisseria">Neisseria</span> <span word="gonorrhea">gonorrhea</span> <span word="bacterium">bacterium</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="transmitted">transmitted</span> <span word="via">via</span> <span word="sexual">sexual</span> <span word="activity">activity</span>. <span word="Unlike">Unlike</span> <span word="AIDS">AIDS</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="virus">virus</span>, <span word="gonorrhea">gonorrhea</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="spread">spread</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="blood">blood</span>.</p>
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