Antibiotic Regimens for Uncomplicated Urogenital Gonorrhoea, with a Focus on Urethral Infection, in the Era of Emerging Resistance: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomised Trials Including Zoliflodacin and Gepotidacin
Keywords:
Gonorrhoea, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Network meta-analysis, Zoliflodacin, Gepotidacin, Ceftriaxone, Urethritis, Antimicrobial resistanceAbstract
Background/Objectives: Zoliflodacin and gepotidacin, two first-in-class oral agents, have recentlybeen approved for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea, but they have not been compared with eachother or with all contemporary alternatives. We compared the efficacy and safety of current antibiotic regimens, with a focus on urethral infection
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