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Gonorrhea

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Abstract

Gonorrhea is a purulent infection of the mucous membrane surfaces caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae. N gonorrhoeae is spread by sexual contact or through transmission during childbirth. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that all patients with gonorrheal infection also be treated for presumed co-infection with Chlamydia trachomatis.[1]
Key Data

  • Publication Date
    23 April 2025
  • Primary Author
    Shahab Qureshi
  • Source
    Medscape eMedicine
  • Language
    English
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