Asymptomatic urethral gonorrhea among men in public New York City Social Hygiene Clinics. 1976

D D Dexter, and V G Cave, and Y C Faur, and M H Weisburd, and M E Wilson

Cultures were made from the urethra of 2,370 male Social Hygiene Clinic patients who were not directly associated with gonorrhea by signs, symptoms or epidemiology were cultured for N. gonorrhoeae. Of these asymptomatic individuals, 37 or 1.6% were found to be urethrally infected. Gram stain smear examinations of urethral specimens from these men were positive in about one-half of the cases.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D009344 Neisseria gonorrhoeae A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria primarily found in purulent venereal discharges. It is the causative agent of GONORRHEA. Diplococcus gonorrhoeae,Gonococcus,Gonococcus neisseri,Merismopedia gonorrhoeae,Micrococcus der gonorrhoe,Micrococcus gonococcus,Micrococcus gonorrhoeae
D009519 New York City City located at the mouth of the Hudson River, in New York State.
D003153 Community Health Services Diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive health services provided for individuals in the community. Community Health Care,Community Healthcare,Health Services, Community,Services, Community Health,Community Health Service,Health Care, Community,Health Service, Community,Healthcare, Community,Service, Community Health
D004812 Epidemiologic Methods Research techniques that focus on study designs and data gathering methods in human and animal populations. Epidemiologic Method,Epidemiological Methods,Methods, Epidemiologic,Epidemiological Method,Method, Epidemiologic,Method, Epidemiological,Methods, Epidemiological
D005260 Female Females
D006069 Gonorrhea Acute infectious disease characterized by primary invasion of the urogenital tract. The etiologic agent, NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, was isolated by Neisser in 1879. Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000198 Spectinomycin An antibiotic produced by Streptomyces spectabilis. It is active against gram-negative bacteria and used for the treatment of GONORRHEA. Actinospectacin,Adspec,Ferkel Spectam,Kempi,Prospec,Salmosan-T,Spectam,Spectinomycin Dihydrochloride, Anhydrous,Spectinomycin Dihydrochloride, Pentahydrate,Spectinomycin Hydrochloride,Stanilo,Trobicin,Salmosan T,Spectam, Ferkel
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults

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