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Gonorrhoea

Diagnosis and treatment of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MSt MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Sexual HealthInfectious Diseases
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regional clinical guidance

Gonorrhoea: guidance by region

Recommendations, thresholds and pathways can differ. Open the page written for the jurisdiction you need.

United StatesGonorrhea testing, treatment and resistance responseSexual health · reviewed 2026-08-20CanadaGonorrhoea — recognition, testing, and antibiotic resistanceSexual health · reviewed 2026-08-20AustraliaGonorrhoea — recognition, testing, and antibiotic resistanceSexual health · reviewed 2026-08-20

Clinical Guidelines

2020 European guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhoea
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2020 European guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhoea
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2020 European guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhoea
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CKS: Gonorrhoea
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UK national guideline for the management of gonorrhoea in adults
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WHO guidelines for the treatment of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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2020 European guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhoea in adults
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EAU Guidelines on Urological Infections
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Recommendation: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Task Force
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Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines, 2021 | CDC
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STI Guidelines Australia | Australian STI Guidelines website
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WHO Guidelines on the treatment of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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