A highly antibiotic-resistant variety of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the organism behind gonorrhea, is quickly spreading and may soon become unbeatable. With already 15 cases which are resistant to last lien treatment for the disease, reported in Northern England, the situation becoming threatening for clinical practitioners. Gonorrhea is a purulent infection of the mucous membrane surfaces caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae . N.
gonorrhoea is spread by sexual contact or through transmission during childbirth. Gonorrhea symptoms in women include greenish yellow or whitish discharge from the vagina, lower abdominal or pelvic pain, burning when urinating, Conjunctivitis (red, itchy eyes), bleeding between periods, Swollen glands in the throat. Gonorrhea symptoms in men also include discharge from the penis and burning sensation when urinating, painful or swollen testicles. If it goes…
