Gonorrhea infection

Gonorrhea infection's disease overview

Gonorrhea infection is a bacterial infection, caused by Gram (-) Neisseria Gonorrhoeae. The disease is directly spread through sexual intercourse that does not protect the vaginal, anus and genitals.

Gonorrhea called Gonorrhea because he thought that pus in gonorrhea was the semen flow out. Then in 1767 John Hunter transplanted gonorrhea for himself, but unfortunately only syphilis appeared, so there was a misunderstanding about the disease.

Globally worldwide has about 62 million new cases of gonorrhea, eastern and Southeast Asia has 29 million cases. Vietnam, according to the annual report, has more than 3,000 cases, but it is estimated that there are several tens of thousands of cases per year. Gonorrhea increases due to many factors, including sexual freedom and sexual activity due to contraception. Gonorrhea infection bacteria are mainly spread through sex. Babies may have eye conjunctivitis due to giving birth through the sick mother.

Causes of Gonorrhea infection's disease

Sexual intercourse: is the main path of infection, so gonorrhea is more common in prostitution girls, male subjects wishing to prostitution, gay, etc. Sex not only spreads vaginally transmitted but also by oral, anal sex can be infected. By knowing that they have the disease, after giving birth, the child is at higher risk of infection. Bacteria infected from mother to child through 3 paths: amniotic fluid infection, vaginal infection or when breastfed children and infections.

Through exposed wound exposure to the sick person, ordinary people can also be infected with gonorrhea bacteria. : Wraping shirts, underwear, towels, needles, ordinary people also have a high risk of disease.

Symptoms of Gonorrhea infection's disease

Symptoms of gonorrhea gonorrhea usually appear in the range of 2 to 14 days after infection. However, some people with acute gonorrhea have never had complications that never develop.

Symptoms of gonorrhea infection in men

in men, when gonorrhea, the first urethritis symptom is the most common manifestation. When having sex with patients through vaginal lines, about 25% of men get sick. About 85% of men with gonorrhea will manifest acute with symptoms: discomfort, urination and pus, often accompanied by edematous and red -mouthed flute. Pus symptoms are a specific symptom of gonorrhea, yellow pus, green yellow, large quantities that make the patient very worried. The incubation period is from 1-14 days, on average 2-5 days. About 25% of patients have unknown symptoms, manifest urethra but not much and clear color, indistinguishable from non -gonorrhea urethritis, some cases have no symptoms. These patients will not be treated and will increase the transmission in the community. Patients with symptoms if not treated, after a few days to a few weeks will reduce acute symptoms and may occur in place such as urethritis after causing pain, And acute or chronic prostate gland, Cowper gland inflammation, Tyson gland. In many cases, patients have no clear symptoms. However, whether or not there are symptoms without treatment, it may occur complications.

Symptoms of gonorrhea infection in women

The proportion of women suffering from gonorrhea after a sex with men who are sick is about 60-80%.

Cervical tube inflammation is the first manifestation of female gonorrhea. The urethra also has gonorrhea infection (70-90%). Skene and Bartholin routes are also infected. The incubation period of gonorrhea in women is unclear but usually for about 10 days. The patient has the common symptoms that produce a lot of discharge, difficulty urinating, bleeding in the middle of menstruation, menstrual period. Manifestations of symptoms may be very mild or frantic. Some manifestations when the examination may not see abnormalities in the cervix, but many cervical patients with pus or mucus, red and swollen edema on the cervix and when touching very easy. bleed. In the urethra can see pus, glands around the urethra, the Bartholin route.

Gonorrhea in pregnant women is no different from gonorrhea in non -pregnant women. However, it can be noticed that pregnant women have less inflammation of the sub -frame and often have gonorrhea. Some complications in pregnant women often occur are natural miscarriage, early rupture of amniotic fluid, premature birth, acute vegetable amniotic fluid, newborn eye conjunctivitis, pharyngitis.

Gonorrhea gonorrhea in girls: Can be seen in girls being raped, shared with towels, pots contaminated with gonorrhea when cleaning the genitals. Clinical manifestations: Red pussy with blue yellow pus accompanied by urination.

Transmission route of Gonorrhea infection's diseaseGonorrhea infection

Unsafe sexual intercourse.

transmitted from mother to child (the mother is not detected treatment, in the birth of the child through the genital tract with gonorrhea pus)

People at risk for Gonorrhea infection's disease

The disease may be seen at any age, but the most common in the age of 15-35. The disease is more common in urban areas, some groups of people are particularly important in the epidemiology of gonorrhea such as prostitutes, visitors and drug addicts.

The percentage of men with gonorrhea after a vaginal sex with women with sick is 20-30%. On the contrary, the percentage of women who get sick after one sex with men is 60-80%. The risk of transmission through other sex lines is not clear. Women who use hormone contraceptives are at higher risk than infection, use spermicide to kill gonorrhea.

Prevention of Gonorrhea infection's disease

The safest way to prevent gonorrhea or other sexually transmitted diseases is to abstain from intercourse. If you have sex, always use condoms. It is important to be open to your partner, check the pathogenic disease transmitted regularly, and see if they have checked.

If your partner shows signs of infection, blame sex. Advise them to check to eliminate any infection.

There is a higher risk of gonorrhea if they are or have any other sexually transmitted diseases. There is also a higher risk if there are many partners or new partners.

Diagnostic measures for Gonorrhea infection's disease

History of sex with sick people.

Clinical symptoms:

In men: pus flows from the urethra, in large quantities, solid yellow or green yellow, painful, can be accompanied by urination. Inflammation of the whole urethra: urethra, difficulty accompanied by fever, fatigue. over 50% of cases) so they do not know they are sick, so they are easily spread to others. Acute manifestations: Purine, pus out of the urethra, from the cervical yellow or yellow yellow in large quantities, odors. Patients with intercourse pain, lower abdominal pain. Examining the cervix red, edematous, touching bleeding. Pus flows from the cervical tube. It can be seen that the urethra is red, pus from the inside or sometimes only opaque fluid.

Testing:

Gram dyeing: The results of the gram (-) bridge in neutral polygon leukemia.

culture. Gonorrhea (+).

Gonorrhea infection's disease treatments

Propagate and educate health health, safe sex to prevent gonorrhea and other sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV/AIDS. Condoms are effective in gonorrhea rooms when used properly. Li>

Gonorrhea has no isolation mode. Do not have sex, do not drink alcohol and stimulants, do not do the urinary procedure during treatment.

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