Antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae in England and Wales; findings from the gonococcal resistance to antimicrobials surveillance programme (GRASP 2024)

Suzy Sun, Prarthana Narayanan, Melissa Jansen van Rensburg, Anna Vickers, Sandhya Vivekanand, Penelope Cliff, Rachel Pitt-Kendall, Sandra David, Ella Breese, Emma Callan, Michelle J Cole, Hamish Mohammed, Katy Sinka, Sarah Alexander, Helen Fifer, Blood Safety, HIV Division, UK Health Security Agency, Specialised Microbiology and Laboratories, UK Health Security Agency, Population Health Sciences, The National Institute for Health and Care Research Health Protection Research Unit in Blood Borne and Sexually Transmitted Infections at University College London in Partnership with the UK Health Security Agency, Institute for Global Health, University College

International Journal of STD & AIDS: Clinical practice in sexual health

Published online on April 16, 2026

Abstract

International Journal of STD & AIDS, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundGonococcal resistance in England and Wales has been monitored since 2000 by the Gonococcal Resistance to Antimicrobials Surveillance Programme (GRASP). Here we present the findings from the 2024 sentinel data and describe the recent trends in ...