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Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum

Known as: Gonococcal Conjunctivitis, Neonatorum gonococcal conjunctivitis, Gonococcal ophthalmia 
Acute conjunctival inflammation in the newborn, usually caused by maternal gonococcal infection. The causative agent is NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE. The… 
National Institutes of Health

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Gonorrhea

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Surveillance of antibiotic resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the WHO Western Pacific and South East Asian regions, 2007-2008.
Long-term surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae has been conducted in the World Health Organization… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Sialylation of Neisseria meningitidis lipooligosaccharide inhibits serum bactericidal activity by masking lacto-N-neotetraose
Exogenous sialylation of gonococcal lipooligosaccharide causes resistance to serum bactericidal activity. The aim of this study… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Phenotypic characterization of T cells infiltrating the conjunctiva in chronic allergic eye disease.
1995
1995
Ophthalmia neonatorum in developing countries.
Ophthalmia neonatorum, also called conjunctivitis of the newborn, refers to any conjunctivitis with discharge that occurs in the… 
1990
1990
Lacto- and ganglio-series glycolipids are adhesion receptors for Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
1987
1987
BRAZILIAN PURPURIC FEVER: EPIDEMIC PURPURA FULMINANS ASSOCIATED WITH ANTECEDENT PURULENT CONJUNCTIVITIS
1986
1986
Single-dose ceftriaxone therapy of gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum.
Ceftriaxone (125 mg) given as a single intramuscular dose without topical therapy was evaluated in seven infants with smear… 
1977
1977
Neonatal conjunctivitis caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis.
In a selected group of 103 babies referred with neonatal conjunctivitis Neisseria gonorrhoeae was isolated from 11 and Chlamydia… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Secretory IgA antibody responses to Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the genital secretions of infected females.
The serum and cervicovaginal secretions of six adolescent women with gonococcal cervicitis were examined and found to contain… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Transfer of gonococcal urethritis from man to chimpanzee. An animal model for gonorrhea.
Urethral exudate from human males with gonococcal urethritis was transferred to the urethras of three male chimpanzees. The… 
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