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Gonorrhea

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GONORRHEA

(NOT LOUD)

INTRODUCTION

  • Gonorrhea is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • Gonorrhea strain could kill you in a matter of days
  • Death rate: 807.3 deaths per 100,000 population

BACTERIAL AGENT

  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae

SYMPTOMS

  • Vaginal Discharge
  • Burning and pain when urinating
  • Sore throat
  • Severe lower abdomen pain
  • Red or swolen opening of penis

TRANSMISSION

  • Unprotected sexual intercourse

SIDE EFFECTS

  • If left untreated women can get pelvic inflammatory disease
  • In men it can spread to blood or joints

TREATMENT

  • Vacines
  • Medicine