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: This project was established to (1) Provide surveillance insight into the emergence of antibiotic resistant gonorrhea, (2) better understand and characterize bacteriophages from antibiotic-resistant, sexually-transmitted, ''Neisseria gonorrhoeae,'' and (3) develop phage-based prophylaxis and therapy to stop prevent further emergence of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea.
: This project was established to (1) Provide surveillance insight into the emergence of antibiotic resistant gonorrhea, (2) better understand and characterize bacteriophages from antibiotic-resistant, sexually-transmitted, ''Neisseria gonorrhoeae,'' and (3) develop phage-based prophylaxis and therapy to stop prevent further emergence of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea.
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: This project is in its early stages. We are working to:
: This project is in its early stages. We are working to:
# Begin a free-Gonorrhea screening program on the streets of San Francisco;
# Begin a free-Gonorrhea screening program on the streets of Oakland and San Francisco;
# Enhance the Center for Disease Control's Surveillance of antibiotic-resistant gonorrheal infections;
# Enhance the Center for Disease Control's Surveillance of antibiotic-resistant gonorrheal infections;
# Develop an intern program for Oakland teens;
# Develop an intern program for Oakland teens;
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