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Gonococcal Infections - 0%Topic 1
IntroductionActivities- 0%Topic 2
 
Epidemiology in the United StatesActivities- 0%Topic 3
 
Gonococcal Antimicrobial SusceptibilityActivities- 0%Topic 4
 
Microbiology, Pathogenesis, and TransmissionActivities- 0%Topic 5
 
Clinical ManifestationsActivities- 0%Topic 6
 
Laboratory DiagnosisActivities- 0%Topic 7
 
Screening for Gonococcal InfectionActivities- 0%Topic 8
 
TreatmentActivities- 0%Topic 9
 
Management of Sex PartnersActivities- 0%Topic 10
 
Counseling and EducationActivities- 0%Topic 11
 
PreventionGonococcal Infections Overview
About this Lesson
Last Updated: March 20th, 2025CNE/CMEContinuing Education
This lesson qualifies for:- 1.0 CME AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, or
 - 1.0 CNE contact hour and 1.0 CE contact hour (does NOT qualify for pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses)
 
CNE and CME Origination: February 1st, 2017CNE and CME Review: April 1st, 2025CNE and CME Expiration: March 31st, 2027 (3rd Edition)
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Document work3rd Edition
This is a substantial revision of the original Lesson. The previous edition was titled Gonococcal Infections and available until March 31st, 2025.Learning Objectives
- Recognize the clinical manifestations associated with gonococcal infections
 - Use optimal laboratory diagnostic methods to diagnose gonococcal infections
 - Perform routine screening for gonococcal infection when indicated
 - Administer recommended treatment regimens for gonococcal infections
 - Manage sex partners of persons diagnosed with gonococcal infection
 
Lesson Contributors
Authors
David H. Spach, MDDavid H. Spach, MD
Editor-in-Chief
Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of WashingtonDisclosures:NoneHilary Reno, MD, PhDHilary Reno, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Principal Investigator, St. Louis STI/PTC
Washington University in St. LouisDisclosures:Grant to Institution: Hologic, Inc.
Presentation Development: Prime Inc.The relevant financial relationship was mitigated.Jehan Z. Budak, MDJehan Z. Budak, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
University of WashingtonDisclosures:NoneLesson Plan
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