Characterisation and manufacture of a Neisseria gonorrhoeae challenge agent for use in an oropharyngeal controlled human infection model
Georgina L. Pollock, Shivani Pasricha, Kristy I. Azzopardi, Dana de Kretser, Evgeny A. Semchenko, Kate L. Seib, Joshua Osowicki, Deborah Williamson, Eloise Williams, James S. McCarthy
The paper characterizes and manufactures a Neisseria gonorrhoeae challenge agent for use in an oropharyngeal controlled human infection model, selecting a suitable isolate and validating a manufacturing workflow.
bioRxiv · Aug 7, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology