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. 2021 Mar 18;21:273. doi: 10.1186/s12879-021-05931-0

Table 3.

Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates in Euro-GASP from 2009 to 2016 by anatomical site of infection, and resistance combined with decreased susceptibility to ceftriaxone, and resistance to cefixime, azithromycin, and ciprofloxacin

Site of infection Ceftriaxone Cefixime Azithromycin Ciprofloxacin
No of tested DS No (%) R No (%) No of tested R No (%) No of tested R No (%) No of tested R No (%)
Urogenital 12,113 1264 (10.4) 17 (0.1) 12,063 575 (4.8) 12,062 872 (7.2) 12,102 6508 (53.8)
 Female 2154 185 (8.6) 0 (0.0) 2154 96 (4.5) 2153 117 (5.4) 2153 993 (46.1)
 Males_Hetero 3343 415 (12.4) 5 (0.1) 3307 196 (5.9) 3302 284 (8.6) 3343 1921 (57.5)
 Males_MSM 1928 172 (8.9) 0 (0.0) 1917 57 (3.0) 1921 134 (7.0) 1926 900 (46.7)
 Males_Other/UNK 4621 485 (10.5) 12 (0.3) 4618 222 (4.8) 4619 334 (7.2) 4613 2653 (57.5)
 Unknown 67 7 0 67 4 67 3 67 41
Anorectal 1822 149 (8.2) 1 (0.1) 1822 35 (1.9) 1822 118 (6.5) 1822 774 (42.5)
 Female 113 15 (13.3) 0 (0.0) 113 9 (8.0) 113 10 (8.9) 113 61 (54.0)
 Males_Hetero 23 4 (17.4) 0 (0.0) 23 1 (4.4) 23 3 (13.0) 23 10 (43.5)
 Males_MSM 1357 99 (7.3) 1 (0.1) 1357 18 (1.3) 1357 78 (5.8) 1357 556 (41.0)
 Males_Other/UNK 316 29 (9.2) 0 (0.0) 316 6 (1.9) 316 26 (8.2) 316 140 (44.3)
 Unknown 13 2 0 13 1 13 1 13 7
Pharyngeal 883 72 (8.2) 2 (0.2) 883 22 (2.5) 883 73 (8.3) 883 365 (41.3)
 Female 134 20 (14.9) 0 (0.0) 134 10 (7.5) 134 14 (10.5) 134 66 (49.3)
 Males_Hetero 26 2 (7.7) 0 (0.0) 26 2 (7.7) 26 0 (0.0) 26 16 (61.5)
 Males_MSM 542 25 (4.6) 1 (0.2) 542 6 (1.1) 542 43 (7.9) 542 202 (37.3)
 Males_Other/UNK 175 24 (13.7) 0 (0.0) 175 1 (0.6) 175 13 (7.4) 175 78 (44.6)
 Unknown 6 1 1 6 3 6 3 6 3
Other 372 22 (5.9) 0 (0.0) 372 13 (3.5) 372 22 (5.9) 372 187 (50.3)
 Female 41 3 (7.3) 0 (0.0) 41 1 (2.4) 41 1 (2.4) 41 16 (39.0)
 Males_Hetero 40 5 (12.5) 0 (0.0) 40 4 (10.0) 40 2 (5.0) 40 26 (65.0)
 Males_MSM 26 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 26 0 (0.0) 26 0 (0.0) 26 11 (42.3)
 Males_Other/UNK 263 14 (5.3) 0 (0.0) 263 8 (3.0) 263 19 (7.2) 263 134 (51.0)
 Unknown 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
Unknown 613 76 (12.4) 6 (1.0) 611 27 (4.4) 613 33 (5.4) 613 323 (52.7)
 Female 94 9 (9.6) 0 (0.0) 93 1 (1.1) 94 1 (1.1) 94 45 (47.9)
 Males_Hetero 32 7 (21.9) 0 (0.0) 32 3 (9.4) 32 3 (9.4) 32 17 (53.1)
 Males_MSM 86 1 (1.2) 0 (0.0) 86 1 (1.2) 86 2 (2.3) 86 31 (36.1)
 Males_Other/UNK 305 35 (11.5) 1 (0.3) 304 10 (3.3) 305 23 (7.5) 305 172 (56.4)
 Unknown 96 24 5 96 12 96 4 96 58
Total 15,803 1583 (10.0) 26 (0.2) 15,751 672 (4.3) 15,752 1118 (7.1) 15,792 8157 (51.7)

No Number, R Resistance, DS Decreased susceptibility, UNK Unknown sexual orientation