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  2. Gonorrhea - Wikipedia

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    Gonorrhea if left untreated may last for weeks or months with higher risks of complications. [19] One of the complications of gonorrhea is systemic dissemination resulting in skin pustules or petechia, septic arthritis, meningitis, or endocarditis. [19] This occurs in between 0.6 and 3% of infected women and 0.4 and 0.7% of infected men. [19]

  3. WHO warns of imminent spread of untreatable superbug gonorrhea

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    The WHO's program for monitoring trends in drug-resistant gonorrhea found in a study that from 2009 to 2014 there was widespread resistance to the first-line medicine ciprofloxacin, increasing ...

  4. Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Wikipedia

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    Then in 1883, Max Bockhart proved conclusively that the bacterium isolated by Albert Neisser was the causative agent of the disease known as gonorrhea by inoculating the penis of a healthy man with the bacteria. [9] The man developed the classic symptoms of gonorrhea days after, satisfying the last of Koch's postulates. Until this point ...

  5. Epidemiology of gonorrhoea - Wikipedia

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    Rates of reported gonorrhea have increased 111% since the historic low in 2009. During 2019–2020, the overall rate of reported gonorrhea increased 5.7%; rates increased among both males and females and in three regions of the United States (Midwest, Northeast, and South); rates of reported gonorrhea increased in 36 states and two US territories.

  6. 'Super-gonorrhea’'is rare. But the STI is smart - AOL

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    What causes antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea? In a nutshell, it’s “misuse of antibiotics,” Dr. Hana El Sahly, professor of molecular virology and microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine, ...

  7. STI Epidemic Slows As New Syphilis, Gonorrhea Cases ... - AOL

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    More than 2.4 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis were reported last year; the vast majority (1.6 million) were chlamydia, followed by gonorrhea (600,00) and syphilis (209,000).

  8. Sexually transmitted infection - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of gonorrhea usually appear two to five days after contact with an infected partner; however, some men might not notice symptoms for up to a month. Symptoms in men include burning and pain while urinating, increased urinary frequency, discharge from the penis (white, green, or yellow in color), red or swollen urethra, swollen or tender ...

  9. New antibiotic shows promise for drug-resistant gonorrhea - AOL

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    Gonorrhea is the second most common STI in the U.S. and has developed resistance to all antibiotics used to treat it, except for the recommended combined therapy of an injection of the antibiotic ...

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