Traditionally, gonococcal conjunctivitis (GC) was considered rare in adults and was predominantly a disease of neonates. 1 In recent years, the incidence of gonorrhoeal infection has increased ...

TUESDAY, April 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Heard of gonorrhea? Most likely. What about gonococcal arthritis? Maybe not. Most folks are familiar with what is gonorrhea, but few may know about ...

Of 30 patients with gonococcal arthritis seen between 1963 and 1967 the characteristic skin lesions of gonococcemia were noted in 15 and often served as an early clue to the diagnosis. Two clinical ...

Two hundred and seventeen men with gonococcal urethritis were treated with single intramuscular injections of 100,000 to 300,000 units of penicillin suspended in mixtures of beeswax and peanut oil.

A WOMAN died after an untreated STI invaded her body and attacked her vital organs. The unnamed woman from Alaska, who was in ...

Systemic gonococcal infection, or disseminated gonococcal infection (DGI), is a serious medical condition where the bacteria that cause gonorrhea can spread to the bloodstream and other parts of ...

The patient, who arrived at an Anchorage hospital with septic shock and heart failure, was diagnosed with disseminated ...

Researchers from Therapyx Inc. and Intravacc BV assessed the potential of intranasal administration of a novel gonococcal vaccine candidate consisting of outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) and microsphere ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Gonorrhea is treated with antibiotics. The recommended antibiotic for uncomplicated ...

Patients infected with Neisseria gonorrhoea present with intense inflammation resulting in urethral or cervical pus discharge, but the specific immune response to the bacteria is weak and does not ...

An Alaskan woman has died after developing an 'uncommon, but severe, complication of untreated gonorrhea', with warnings ...