Question

what iz gonorrhoea??

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

gonorrhea is an infection caused by a sexual transmitted bacterium that infects both males and females

gonorrhea most often affects the urethra, rectum, or throat

Answer 2

Answer:

(1) Gonorrhoea is a sexually transmitted veneral disease caused by Diplococcs bacterium, Neisserla gonorrhoeae.

(2) The incubation period is 2 to 14 days in males and 7 to 21 days in females.

(3) infection sites are mucous membrane ol urino-genital tract, recturn, throat and eye.

(4) Males show following symptoms: Partial blockage of urethra and reproductive ducts, pus irom penis. pain and burning sensation during uriration, arthritis, etc.

(5) Symptoms in female include, pelvic inflammation of urinary ract, sterility, arthritis. The children born to affected mother suiier irom gonococcal ophthalmia. In girl-child, there is occurrence of gonococcal vulvovaginitis before puberty.

(6) preventive measures for gonorrhoea are as follows :

1. Sexual hygiene
2. Use of condom during coitus.
3. Sex with unknown partner or multiple partners should be avoided.

(7) Gonorrhoea can be treated with Cefixime which is antibiotic.