Background Maintenance of an anaerobic denitrification system in the obligate human
pathogen, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, suggests that an anaerobic lifestyle may be important …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae produces several antioxidant defenses, including high levels of
catalase, which may facilitate the persistence during an inflammatory response via …

Neisseria gonorrheoae is the causative agent of gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection
responsible for a major burden of disease with a high global prevalence. Protective …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Gc) is a human-specific pathogen that causes the sexually
transmitted infection gonorrhea. Gc survives in neutrophil-rich gonorrheal secretions, and …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the etiologic agent of gonorrhea, which has been among the most
frequently reported communicable diseases in the United States since 1960. Women …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae successfully overcomes host strategies to limit essential nutrients,
termed nutritional immunity, by production of TonB-dependent transporters (TdTs)—outer …

Key steps in bacterial cell division are the synthesis and subsequent hydrolysis of septal
peptidoglycan (PG), which allow efficient separation of daughter cells. Extensive studies in …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a gram-negative diplococcus that in human beings produces
gonorrhea. Much clinical evidence has led to the conclusion that gonococcus has important …

The WHO has recently classified Neisseria gonorrhoeae as a super-bacterium due to the
rapid spread of antibiotic resistant derivatives and an overall dramatic increase in infection …

Neisseria meningitidis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae are two obligate human pathogens that
have evolved to be uniquely adapted to their host. The meningococcus is frequently carried …