Sexually Transmitted Infection - Gonnorhea
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Gonorrhea is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It can infect the genitals, rectum, and throat. In infants, if passed during childbirth, it can cause ophthalmia neonatorum, an infection of the eyes. Gonorrhea is treated with antibiotics.
Sexually Transmitted Infection - Gonnorhea
- 1. Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)Gonorrhea
- 2. Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)GonorrheaThis presentation contains images that may be explicit and disturbing for some audiences
- 3. Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)GonorrheaGonorrhea Also spelled as gonorrhoea
- 4. Common sexually transmitted infection
- 5. Causal organism is Neisseria GonorrhoeaeMosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Profession 7th EditionNational Center for Biotechnology Informationhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK25717/
- 6. Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)GonorrheaNeisseria Gonorrhoeae A gram-negative, nonmotile diplococcal bacterium usually seen microscopically as flattened pairs within the cytoplasm of neutrophils
- 7. Also called GonococcusMosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Profession 7th EditionNational Center for Biotechnology Informationhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK25717/
- 8. Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)GonorrheaMosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Profession 7th EditionNational Center for Biotechnology Informationhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK25717/
- 9. Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)Gonorrheahttp://www.std-gov.org/stds/gonorrhea.htm
- 10. Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)Gonorrheahttp://www.std-gov.org/stds/gonorrhea.htm
- 11. Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)GonorrheaOphthalmia Neonatorum Purulent discharge from the eyes of infants
- 12. First three weeks of life
- 13. Infection of the mucous membrane lining the inner surface of the eyelids
- 14. Also called gonococcal ophthalmiaMosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Profession 7th Edition
- 15. Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)GonorrheaMosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Profession 7th Editionhttp://www.wrongdiagnosis.com