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Descriptor English: Gonorrhea
Descriptor Spanish: Gonorrea
Descriptor gonorrea
Entry term(s) infección por Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Scope note: Enfermedad infecciosa aguda caracterizada por invasión primaria del tracto urogenital. El microorganismo que la causa, NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, fue aislado por Neisser en 1879.
Descriptor Portuguese: Gonorreia
Descriptor French: Gonorrhée
Entry term(s): Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.400.625.275
C01.150.252.734.401
C01.221.812.281.401
C01.778.281.401
C12.100.937.281.401
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006069
Scope note: Acute infectious disease characterized by primary invasion of the urogenital tract. The etiologic agent, NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, was isolated by Neisser in 1879.
Annotation: caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 24198
Unique ID: D006069
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/02/24
Gonorrhea - Preferred
Concept UI M0009553
Scope note Acute infectious disease characterized by primary invasion of the urogenital tract. The etiologic agent, NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, was isolated by Neisser in 1879.
Preferred term Gonorrhea
Entry term(s) Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection



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