Gonococcal Infections
15 questions
Learning Objectives
- Summarize recommendations regarding routine screening for Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in females and males
- List CDC-recommended treatment of uncomplicated urogenital and rectal gonococcal infection
- State treatment recommendations for persons with pharyngeal gonorrhea
- Describe appropriate management of sex partners of persons diagnosed with gonorrhea
- Summarize epidemiology and treatment of antimicrobial-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Authors
David H. Spach, MD
David H. Spach, MD
Professor of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, National STD Curriculum
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Professor of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief, National STD Curriculum
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Disclosures: None
Joseph N. Cherabie, MD, MSc
Joseph N. Cherabie, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Washington University in St. Louis
Medical Director, St. Louis STI/HIV Prevention Training Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Washington University in St. Louis
Medical Director, St. Louis STI/HIV Prevention Training Center
Reviewers
Aley G. Kalapila, MD, PhD
Aley G. Kalapila, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Emory University School of Medicine
Grady Health System
Disclosures: None
2nd Edition
This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled Gonorrhea and available until October 5th, 2021.
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