Open AccessGonococcal Conjunctivitis in Adults: Case Report and Retrospective Review of Cases in Alberta, Canada, 2000–2016
Author(s) -
Sara Belga,
Jennifer Gratrix,
Petra Smyczek,
Lindsay Bertholet,
Ron Read,
Kelsey A. Roelofs,
Ameeta E. Singh
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.507
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1537-4521
pISSN - 0148-5717
DOI - 10.1097/olq.0000000000000897
Subject(s) - medicine , gonorrhea , azithromycin , doxycycline , neisseria gonorrhoeae , gonococcal infection , ceftriaxone , chlamydia , dermatology , pediatrics , nucleic acid test , chlamydia trachomatis , sexually transmitted disease , gynecology , antibiotics , syphilis , family medicine , immunology , covid-19 , disease , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , infectious disease (medical specialty) , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
A case of gonococcal conjunctivitis (GC) prompted us to review the reported cases and treatment regimens of GC in Alberta, Canada.