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Gonorrhoea

October 17, 2014 By Dr.Deepak Ghimire Leave a Comment

This disease is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It is, after Chlamydia, the second most commonly reported bacterial STI in the UK and other developed countries.

N. gonorrhoeae is a Gram-negative, aerobic diplococcus that principally infects host columnar epithelium. Outside the human host the organism is delicate, but within the body it has a large capability to effect antigenic variation that helps it evade the host immune response and to develop antimicrobial resistance [

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Dr.Deepak Ghimire
MBBS, MD ( Dermatology, Venereology and Cosmetology)
Regd.NMC No. 7119

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