Shamez N Ladhani, Peter J White, Helen Campbell, Sema Mandal, Ray Borrow, Nick Andrews, Sunil Bhopal, John Saunders, Hamish Mohammed, Lana Drisdale-Gordon, Emma Callan, Katy Sinka, Kate Folkard, Helen Fifer, Mary E Ramsay
The meningococcal group B vaccine, 4CMenB, is a broad-spectrum, recombinant protein vaccine that is licensed for protection against meningococcal group B disease in children and adults. Over the past decade, several observational studies supported by laboratory studies have reported protection by 4CMenB against gonorrhoea, a sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Gonorrhoea is a major global public health problem, with rising numbers of diagnoses and increasing resistance to multiple antibiotics...
March 20, 2024: Lancet Infectious Diseases