Gonorrhea

Gonorrhea, colloquially known as the clap, is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Infection may involve the genitals, mouth, and/or rectum. Infected men may experience pain or burning with urination, discharge from the penis, or testicular pain. Infected women may experience burning with urination, vaginal discharge, vaginal bleeding between periods, or pelvic pain. Complications in women include pelvic inflammatory disease and in men include inflammation of the epididymis. Many of those infected, however, have no symptoms. If untreated, gonorrhea can spread to joints or heart valves.Gonorrhea is spread through sexual contact with an infected person. …

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BC Housing · 6 December 2023 English

A guide to help housing and social service providers prepare and respond to communicable diseases

activity. Examples: HIV, Syphilis, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, HPV/Genital warts, Genital herpes, Hepatitis


Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services · 27 October 2023

The collection and analysis of surveillance data allows for the assessment of trends in communicable disease epidemiology and for appropriate resource allocation. [...] Authority The Public Health Protection and Promotion …

Diphtheria 0 0 E. coli 227 43.2 Giardia 43 8.2 Gonorrhea 259 49.2 Group A Streptococcal Disease, Invasive


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 24 October 2023 French

Cette publication présente une mise à jour des algorithmes pour la confirmation des échantillons pharyngés de N. gonorrhoeae par test d’amplification des acides nucléiques (TAAN). Depuis juin 2019, les laboratoires …

Outbreak or 000098/. illusion: consequences of « improved » diagnostics for gonorrhoea. Int J STD AIDS. Genital and extra- genital screening for gonorrhoea using the BD Probetec ET system with an in-house PCR method targeting


UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 24 October 2023 English

Dans The Top Ten Diseases of All Time, Stacey Smith? présente les dix maladies les plus meurtrières et leurs effets sur la société, fournissant une mine d’informations sur la trajectoire …

century, harmful myths grew around syph- ilis, gonorrhea, and other STIs, with perhaps the worst being


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 6 September 2023 English

Recognizing the challenges of enhancing the availability of novel antimicrobials, the Public Health Agency of Canada asked the CCA to examine economic pull incentives for encouraging market entry and sustained …

O’Neill, 2015a; Payne et al., 2015). For example, gonorrhea infections illustrate the pressure an absence can place on reserve antibiotics. While 70% of gonorrhea cases are susceptible to older antibiotics, the Overcoming Resistance line of defence against gonorrhea, which is a combination of two different drugs that can foster more drug-resistant cases of gonorrhea (O’Neill, 2015a). An analysis of respiratory infections


CMA: Canadian Medical Association · 31 August 2023

Approche pratique au diagnostic et à la prise en charge de la chlamydia et de la gonorrhée Revue Approche pratique au diagnostic et à la prise en charge de la …

ment of sex partners on recurrent or persistent gonorrhea or chlamydial infec­ tions. Eur Urol 2015;68:428­35 Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Expert Rev chlamydia and gonorrhea. Obstet Gynecol 2010;115:753­9. Anti Infect Ther Recommendation on screening for chlamydia and gonorrhea in primary care for individuals not known to be Université de la Colombie­Britannique; Centre and gonorrhea among females: a systematic review of the literature aspects du travail. screening for chlamydia or gonorrhea detection among men who have sex with men. Sex


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 24 August 2023 French

L’INSPQ a pour mission de soutenir le ministre de la Santé et des Services sociaux (ci- après le « Ministre »), les agences (aujourd’hui les centres intégrés et les centres …

d'une étiologie virale; l'infection n'est pas gonorrhea, autres agents contacta durée des symptômes, virale


Santé et Services sociaux Québec · 26 July 2023 French

SC : nombre de cas Nombre de cas SI : taux pour 100 000 femmes Taux pour 100 000 Une revue des cas survenus en 2021 et 2022 a permis …

populations résultats d’antibiorésistance des souches de Neisseria les plus vulnérables aux formes graves du VNO, soit les gonorrheae


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 24 July 2023

​Ce rapport annuel est une courte mise à jour sous la forme d’un sommaire accompagnant la majorité des figures et tableaux habituels. Il est publié simultanément au Portrait des infections …

collab. (2009) Repeat infection with Chlamydia and gonorrhea among females: a systematic review of the literature


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 24 July 2023

​Ce portrait annuel fait état de la situation épidémiologique de l’infection à Chlamydia trachomatis, de l’infection gonococcique, de la syphilis, de la lymphogranulomatose vénérienne, de l’hépatite B, de l’hépatite C …

collab. (2009) Repeat infection with Chlamydia and gonorrhea among females: a systematic review of the literature


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