https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b Gonorrhea en-us 2021-07-17 06:56:18 UTC 2025-12-23 18:37:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f9eb.png leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653225305 2021-07-17 06:59:40 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653225305 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653226184 Gonorrhea]]> 2021-07-17 07:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653226184 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653227734 Men:
- Painful urination 
- Pus-like discharge from the time of the penis
- Pain or swelling in one testicle 
Women: 
- Increased vaginal discharge 
- Painful urination 
- Vaginal bleeding between periods, such as after vaginal intercourse 
- Abdominal or pelvic pain]]> 2021-07-17 07:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653227734 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653228766 Some of the ways to prevent gonorrhea includes:
- Using a condom during sex 
- Limiting sex partners 
- Getting STD tested regularly 
- Avoid having sex with someone who is infected 
- Abstaining from sexual intercourse ]]> 2021-07-17 07:10:01 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653228766 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653229589 It is caused by having sexual intercourse including oral, anal, and vaginal with someone infected.]]> 2021-07-17 07:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653229589 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653230424 This is commonly treated with antibiotics like ceftriaxone, azithromycin, and gemifloxacin.]]> 2021-07-17 07:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653230424 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653230889 2021-07-17 07:16:50 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653230889 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653231960 2021-07-17 07:19:24 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653231960 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653232078 2021-07-17 07:19:48 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653232078 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653232618 2021-07-17 07:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653232618 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653234225 Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a species of Gram-negative diplococci bacteria. In 1879, Neisser discovered the gonococcus, the causative agent of gonorrhea. Gonorrhea is also called “the clap”. Today it is known as a bacterial infection transmitted by sexual intercourse. There are more than 3 million cases every year in the US. ]]> 2021-07-17 07:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653234225 leahmcgrew https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653238531 A urine sample is most commonly used although, swabs are sometimes used to take samples from the throat, rectum, the males’s urethra, or the woman’s cervix.]]> 2021-07-17 07:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/leahmcgrew/tb1w7o5xkxfkc26b/wish/1653238531