"Gonorrhea" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Acute infectious disease characterized by primary invasion of the urogenital tract. The etiologic agent, NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, was isolated by Neisser in 1879.
| Descriptor ID |
D006069
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.625.391 C01.252.810.401 C01.539.778.281.401 C12.294.668.281.401 C13.351.500.711.281.401
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| Concept/Terms |
Gonorrhea- Gonorrhea
- Gonorrheas
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection
- Infection, Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Infections, Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infections
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gonorrhea" by people in Profiles.
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Accuracy of self-collected versus healthcare worker collected specimens for diagnosing sexually transmitted infections in females: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis. Sci Rep. 2024 05 07; 14(1):10496.
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Acceptability, feasibility and cost of point of care testing for sexually transmitted infections among South African adolescents where syndromic management is standard of care. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023 Oct 10; 23(1):1078.
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Sexually transmitted infections among HIV serodiscordant partners: A secondary analysis of HIV Prevention Trial Network 052. Int J STD AIDS. 2021 11; 32(13):1204-1211.
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Sexually transmitted infections among women randomised to depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, a copper intrauterine device or a levonorgestrel implant. Sex Transm Infect. 2021 06; 97(4):249-255.
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Pubic hair grooming practices in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: prevalence, side effects and association with sexually transmitted infections. Int J STD AIDS. 2020 10; 31(11):1034-1039.
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Partner notification and treatment outcomes among South African adolescents and young adults diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection via laboratory-based screening. Int J STD AIDS. 2020 06; 31(7):627-636.
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A high burden of asymptomatic genital tract infections undermines the syndromic management approach among adolescents and young adults in South Africa: implications for HIV prevention efforts. BMC Infect Dis. 2018 Oct 03; 18(1):499.
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Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in HIV-infected Pregnant Women and Adverse Infant Outcomes. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2016 Aug; 35(8):894-900.
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Periodic presumptive treatment of curable sexually transmitted infections among sex workers: a systematic review. AIDS. 2012 Feb 20; 26(4):437-45.
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Periodic presumptive treatment of curable sexually transmitted infections among sex workers: recent experience with implementation. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2012 Feb; 25(1):100-6.