 Gonorrhea
"Gonorrhea" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Acute infectious disease characterized by primary invasion of the urogenital tract. The etiologic agent, NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, was isolated by Neisser in 1879.
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D006069
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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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Gonorrhea" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Gonorrhea" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Gonorrhea" by people in Profiles.
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Rodriguez HP, Chen J, Owusu-Edusei K, Suh A, Bekemeier B. Local public health systems and the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases. Am J Public Health. 2012 Sep; 102(9):1773-81.
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Stoltey JE, Barry PM. The use of cephalosporins for gonorrhea: an update on the rising problem of resistance. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2012 Jul; 13(10):1411-20.
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Goldenberg SM, Rangel G, Vera A, Patterson TL, Abramovitz D, Silverman JG, Raj A, Strathdee SA. Exploring the impact of underage sex work among female sex workers in two Mexico-US border cities. AIDS Behav. 2012 May; 16(4):969-81.
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Wang H, Luo ZH, Yi X, She XL, Wang DN, Wang Y, Ye CY. [Gene detection of Neisseria spp. isolated from male patients with genitourinary tract infections]. Zhonghua Nan Ke Xue. 2012 Jan; 18(1):39-43.
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Ariza-Mejía MC, García-García L, González-Escalada A, Álvaro-Meca A, Gil-de-Miguel Á, Gil-Prieto R. Epidemiology of gonorrhoea-related hospitalisations in Spain between 1997 and 2006. Sex Reprod Healthc. 2012 Jun; 3(2):89-92.
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Kelley CF, Haaland RE, Patel P, Evans-Strickfaden T, Farshy C, Hanson D, Mayer K, Lennox JL, Brooks JT, Hart CE. HIV-1 RNA rectal shedding is reduced in men with low plasma HIV-1 RNA viral loads and is not enhanced by sexually transmitted bacterial infections of the rectum. J Infect Dis. 2011 Sep 1; 204(5):761-7.
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Venkatesh KK, van der Straten A, Mayer KH, Blanchard K, Ramjee G, Lurie MN, Chipato T, Padian NS, de Bruyn G. African women recently infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2 have increased risk of acquiring Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis in the Methods for Improving Reproductive Health in Africa trial. Sex Transm Dis. 2011 Jun; 38(6):562-70.
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Detels R, Green AM, Klausner JD, Katzenstein D, Gaydos C, Handsfield H, Pequegnat W, Mayer K, Hartwell TD, Quinn TC. The incidence and correlates of symptomatic and asymptomatic Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections in selected populations in five countries. Sex Transm Dis. 2011 Jun; 38(6):503-9.
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Tan NX, Messina JP, Yang LG, Yang B, Emch M, Chen XS, Cohen MS, Tucker JD. A spatial analysis of county-level variation in syphilis and gonorrhea in Guangdong Province, China. PLoS One. 2011; 6(5):e19648.
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Sullivan AB, Gesink DC, Brown P, Zhou L, Kaufman JS, Fitch M, Serre ML, Miller WC. Are neighborhood sociocultural factors influencing the spatial pattern of gonorrhea in North Carolina? Ann Epidemiol. 2011 Apr; 21(4):245-52.
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